European Union leaders have agreed in principle to cut 90 percent of oil imports from Russia by the end of 2022, with the exemption of oil received via pipelines.
An eleventh-hour push for a deal on the Russian oil embargo remains fragile in face of Hungarian opposition.
The country's right-wing leader warned against "the great European population replacement programme" in reference to the arrival of migrants in the continent.
Bloc members are preparing sanctions on oil sales from Russia over its assault on Ukraine that could deprive Moscow of a large revenue stream within days, but some members are jockeying to opt out of such an embargo.
The accident happened at a crossing in Mindszent near the Hungarian-Serbian border resulting in the death of five people, authorities say.
Viktor Orban scores fourth consecutive landslide win, as voters endorse his ambition of a conservative, "illiberal" state, shrugging off concerns over Budapest's close ties with Moscow.
Turkish athletes Kerem Kamal and Murat Firat secure gold medals at the 2022 European Wrestling Championships in Hungary.
The victorious Western alliance saw Russia as a crumbled post-Soviet state and did not make enough efforts to let Moscow join the power bloc.
The 44-year-old, who also became Hungary's youngest-ever head of state, portrayed her election as a victory for women.
Europe has unanimously welcomed around 500,000 refugees who have fled Ukraine so far. But some non-Ukrainians fleeing the war-torn country were not treated with the same graciousness.
In a ruling hailed as a boost to democratic values, the European Union’s highest court said that the 27-nation bloc can suspend support payments to member states if they breach rule of law principles.
PM Orban says it is in Hungary's best interest to “avoid war,” which would cause a wave of Ukrainian refugees and disruption of the economy.
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