Brussels, Belgium, Feb 12, 2026 (AFP) - EU wrongly unfroze 10 bn euros in funds for Hungary: top court advisor

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2026-02-12

Hungary should not have received 10 billion euros in EU funds that were frozen over rule-of-law concerns, a legal advisor to the EU's top court said Thursday, calling for the 2023 decision to be annulled. The European Parliament took the European Commission to court after it unlocked the funds in December 2023 -- accusing it of caving to pressure from Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who was blocking efforts to support Ukraine. Parliament argued Hung......

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