What happened today in Hungary? — June 3, 2022

  • Budapest’s only Danube beach at Kopaszi Dam, which first opened last year, has already become a favourite among many and opened today. Read more HERE and check out the photos
  • A famous fashion brand will close all its stores in Hungary by the beginning of June. HERE is which one
  • New flight between Budapest and Istanbul – first plane landed yesterday. Details and timetable HERE
  • One of Hungary’s largest media agencies is accused of budget fraud and there has already been a house search. HERE are the details
  • One of the executive directors of The Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, ORF, wrote on his Facebook page that Prime Minister Viktor Orbán dying of a heart attack would be a “fair thing”. Scandal followed, HERE you can read our report, while the government’s reaction is HERE
  • Bill on extending war-related special legal order to be submitted soon!
  • Museum of Fine Arts opens revamped Baroque Hall, read more HERE
  • Orbán won? EU’s embargo on Russian oil exempts pipeline deliveries, read the details HERE
  • Jobbik wants the government to lift the ban on building wind farms! Read more HERE