Starmer hails 'historic moment' as Orbán loses Hungary poll

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2026-04-13

London (PA Media/dpa) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has hailed Viktor Orban's defeat in Hungary's election as an "historic moment, not only for Hungary, but for European democracy." Hungarian voters on Sunday ended Prime Minister Orban's 16-year reign, handing power to the opposition Tisza party, led by Péter Magyar. Orban, an ally of US president Donald Trump and Russian president Vladimir Putin, has long been a thorn in the European Un......

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