Growing List of Orban Loyalists Defecting Before Critical Election

Scritto il 11/04/2026
da Andrew Higgins and Lili Rutai

With Prime Minister Viktor Orban seeming vulnerable before Sunday’s vote, criticism is growing from within institutions his party once counted on for support.Zalan Alkonyi in Budapest, Hungary’s capital. As a researcher focused on Russia, he says he has come under pressure to toe the government line.