Orbán’s rival faces uphill battle to unfreeze €17B in EU funds
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Source: Politico
Published: 2026-04-09 12:00 UTC+10:00
Section: Corruption
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Europe, Elections, Crime & Justice
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BRUSSELS — Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar looks poised to win Sunday's election and put an end to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule. But even if he does, negotiations to unfreeze €17 billion in EU funding for the country won't be easy.
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