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After months of buildup, the European Commission has backed withholding billions of EU funds from Hungary. Despite recent reforms, Budapest must do more to address risks to core democratic standards, EU officials say.
After months of buildup, the European Commission has backed withholding billions of EU funds from Hungary. Despite recent reforms, Budapest must do more to address risks to core democratic standards, EU officials say.
Hungary's parliament approved two anti-corruption reforms to unlock funding from the European Union. The EU has long-expressed rule of law and graft concerns about the illiberal government of Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
Gas prices, which were already high before the most recent spike, continue to rise and are helping to make the case for electric vehicles.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz and NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg say Russia faces severe consequences if it invades Ukraine and urged Moscow to de-escalate. The US has warned a Russian attack could come at "any point."