Hungary's Orbán Endorses Georgian Election Despite Rigging Outcry

Newsweek

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When Viktor Orbán visited Kraków, Poland’s second-largest city, in 2016, the Hungarian prime minister larded his speech with paeans to the special nature of the Polish-Hungarian friendship.
Politico
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The protest underlined tensions in the country which lies between Russia and Turkey and where the governing Georgian Dream party has become increasingly authoritarian and tilted toward Moscow.
ABC News Go
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban flew to Tbilisi on Monday to congratulate the Russia-aligned ruling party, Georgian Dream, as tens of thousands of people took to the streets to protest what the opposition called an unfair election over the weekend.
Deutsche Welle
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The election results are a blow for pro-Western Georgians who had cast the vote as a choice between a ruling party that has deepened ties with Russia and an opposition aiming to fast-track integration with Europe.
The Gazette

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