Hungary's political landscape has undergone a dramatic transformation with the electoral victory of Péter Magyar's movement, unseating longtime leader Viktor Orbán and his Fidesz party. This special report from Budapest delves into the immediate aftermath and future implications of this significant political shift.
Euronews EU News Editor Maria Tadeo provides live analysis from Budapest, examining the factors contributing to Magyar's rise and Orbán's fall. Reports from TISZA and Fidesz headquarters offer on-the-ground perspectives from Zoltán Siposhegyi and Ádám Magyar.
Key figures weigh in on the election results and their impact. Insights are provided by former European Council president Charles Michel, Members of the European Parliament András László (Patriots for Europe), Michał Wawrykiewicz (European People’s Party), and Tineke Strik (The Greens / EFA), alongside analysis from Paweł Zerka of the European Council on Foreign Relations.
An explainer by Jakub Janas introduces Péter Magyar, the architect of this electoral upset. Jorge Liboreiro reports on the projected shifts in EU-Hungary relations, while Sasha Vakulina breaks down the evolving dynamics of Hungary-Ukraine relations following the election.