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Russian Intelligence view of Magyar matches Fidesz rhetoric
14th August, 2025
The Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has issued an unusually direct statement, carried by Hungary’s state news agency MTI, that mirrors core talking points used by Fidesz against opposition leader Peter Magyar, 444 reports.
Govt to scrap oil stockpile requirement for gas plants
14th August, 2025
The government has proposed amending the decree on natural gas supply security to remove the obligation for gas-fired power plants with a capacity above 50MW to maintain fuel oil reserves.
Head of waste collector MOHU leaves
14th August, 2025
MOL has announced that CEO Zsolt Petho of the 35-year waste collection concession holding subsidiary MOHU, will step down on August 15.
Highest heat warning issued
14th August, 2025
HungaroMet’s latest forecast has prompted Hungary’s national chief medical officer to issue a third-degree heat warning, the highest alert level, for the entire country from midnight Thursday to midnight Sunday.

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