Hungary's Viktor Orban targets Ukraine, as opposition grows DW 05/11/2025
Briefly

Hungary's government, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban, is conducting a strong campaign against Ukraine's EU accession, showcasing a negative portrayal of Ukraine as a hub for drug trafficking and organized crime. Using pro-government media, these efforts intensify fears about public security and health in Hungary should Ukraine join the EU. The discourse has taken a sharp turn, marked by racist undertones and unfounded allegations, calling into question the motivations of the Hungarian government and its longstanding anti-Ukrainian stance. Citizens will vote on their support for Ukraine's EU membership by June 20, amidst this escalating propaganda.
Hungary's pro-government media is waging a campaign against Ukraine's EU accession, depicting it as a mafia-infested nation that threatens Hungarian public security and health.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban intensifies his anti-Ukrainian rhetoric, branding Ukraine as the 'center of drug trafficking' in Eastern Europe while warning of dire consequences if they join the EU.
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