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Hungary's right-wing populist prime minister, Viktor Orban addresses thousands of supporters as they gather in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, March 15, 2022. The so-called "peace march" was a show of strength by Orban's supporters ahead of national elections scheduled for April 3, while a coalition of six opposition parties also held a rally in the capital. (AP Photo/Anna Szilagyi)

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War in Ukraine is center stage at Hungary's election rallies
By JUSTIN SPIKE - Associated Press
Tue,03/15/22-1:38PM , 438 Reads
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Two mass rallies held by opposing political forces filled the streets of Hungary's capital on Tuesday in mutual displays of strength before the country's April 3 election, a contest that will determine whether populist Prime Minister Viktor Orban wins a fourth consecutive term.
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Slovenian volunteer Uros Dokl, left, and violin player Myroslava Sherbina, center, wait for members of the Youth Symphonic Orchestra of Ukraine at the train station in Zahony, Hungary, Sunday, March 6, 2022. When Russia's invasion of Ukraine began and air raid sirens rang out in the embattled region of Donbas, Myroslava Sherbina rushed from her home and into a bomb shelter bringing only two of her possessions: the clothes on her back, and her violin. (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic)

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War silenced violin for refugee as 1.7M have fled Ukraine
By JUSTIN SPIKE - Associated Press
Mon,03/07/22-4:55AM , 442 Reads
ZAHONY, Hungary (AP) — The violin was so beloved by Myroslava Sherbina it was the one item she took as she fled Ukraine, along with the clothes she wore.
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Olena, a Russian citizen fleeing from Kyiv, Ukraine (no family name given for safety reason) stands near the River Danube in downtown Budapest on Friday, March 4, 2022. Olena who years ago left her home country in opposition to Vladimir Putin's government has been forced to flee again — this time from her adopted home of Kyiv — as Putin's armed forces assault Ukraine. (AP Photo/Balazs Kaufmann)

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Putin critic who left Russia flees Kyiv as "double refugee"
By JUSTIN SPIKE - Associated Press
Sat,03/05/22-1:35AM , 369 Reads
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — To Olena, it feels like Vladimir Putin has been chasing her for years.
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Disabled children are escorted to waiting buses, in Zahony, Hungary, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, after being evacuated from two orphanages in Kyiv, Ukraine. Some of Ukraine’s most vulnerable citizens have reached safety in Poland through an effort of solidarity and compassion that transcended borders and raised a powerful counterpoint to war. (AP Photo/Justin Spike)

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Disabled orphans fleeing Kyiv received by Poles, Hungarians
By JUSTIN SPIKE - Associated Press
Thu,03/03/22-4:28AM , 371 Reads
ZAHONY, Hungary (AP) — Some of Ukraine's most vulnerable citizens have reached safety in Poland through an effort of solidarity and compassion that transcended borders and raised a powerful counterpoint to war.
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