The Orbán System

After 16 years in power leading under his so-called System of National Co-operation, Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán is seeking re-election in April. But he is trailing in the polls despite support from Russian intelligence as opposition politicians allege widespread corruption and the EU battles to recover fraudulent funds.

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The riches of Viktor Orbán’s home village

Hungary’s longtime leader is trailing in the polls ahead of April’s election, as the opposition alleges widespread corruption