Hungarians head to the polls in a high-stakes election

from Saturday Extra - Separate stories podcast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

This Sunday, Hungary will vote in what is shaping up to be its most consequential election in decades. After 16 years in power, Viktor Orbán faces his toughest challenge yet from former ally turned rival Péter Magyar. With JD Vance stepping in and Europe watching closely, the result could reshape not just Hungary's future, but the direction of the European Union itself.

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