On the surface, the Hungarian PM's trip was exactly what he wanted, but the full picture is more complex, writes the BBC's Nick Thorpe.

"All diplomatic negotiations are difficult, but I expect friendly and easy negotiations," the Hungarian Prime Minister said

Hungarian prime minister to push for exemptions from US sanctions during White House meeting on Friday

The Hungarian PM is a key ally of Moscow and has stymied European support for Kyiv

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is traveling to the United States on Friday to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House.

Il primo minostro unghese Viktor Orbán vola a Washington per incontrare il presidente degli Stati Uniti Donald Trump. L'obiettivo è ...

Hungary's nationalist prime minister will seek permission to buy Russian oil despite US sanctions.

US president also praises Viktor Orbán’s hardline stance on immigration during White House summit

Il primo ministro ungherese ha ottenuto l’esenzione dalle sanzioni sul petrolio russo per un anno

The Hungarian PM needed Trump’s help over Russia oil sanctions – so he deployed a tried-and-trusted method

The decision, which further cements the alliance between the US and Hungary, comes as Orban dismissed Ukraine's chances of victory and Trump urged Europe to show 'more respect'…

Viktor Orbán had a friendly meeting with Donald Trump on Friday to press his case for a reprieve

Orban, a long-time Trump ally, met with Trump at the White House on Friday for their first bilateral meeting since the Republican returned to power.

Ungarns Regierungschef Orbán kann zufrieden sein: Bei seinem Besuch in Washington erringt er einen Teilerfolg, um weiter russisches Öl beziehen zu können. Ihm hilft seine gute…

On the surface, the Hungarian PM's trip was exactly what he wanted, but the full picture is more complex, writes the BBC's Nick Thorpe.

U.S. President Donald Trump exempted Hungary from sanctions over the nation's purchase of Russian gas and oil after meeting with Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

Trump promises to defend Hungary’s finances amid Orban-EU tensions and to sign $600m gas deal, says Hungarian leader.

The two leaders discussed the issue during their meeting at the White House on November 7