Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán Says Hungary Is No Longer Neutral and Has Adopted an Anti-Russia Stance
On October 18, 2026, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán publicly stated that Hungary is no longer maintaining neutrality and has instead adopted an anti-Russia stance. Orbán said that Hungary now regards Russia as an enemy, has shifted to supporting Ukraine, and, together with countries such as Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, stands on Ukraine's side in the Russia-Ukraine war.