{"id":1373675,"date":"2026-03-25T11:41:28","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T09:41:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/trump-urged-hungarians-to-vote-for-orban-in-the-april-12-elections\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T11:41:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T09:41:28","slug":"trump-urged-hungarians-to-vote-for-orban-in-the-april-12-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/trump-urged-hungarians-to-vote-for-orban-in-the-april-12-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump urged Hungarians to vote for Orban in the April 12 elections."},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"290\"><strong>US President <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Donald Trump<\/span><\/span> has publicly endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister <span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Viktor Orban<\/span><\/span> and called on the country&#8217;s citizens to vote for his re-election in the upcoming elections.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"text-start\"> Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/116286710096907230\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\">wrote<\/a> about this on his social network Truth Social.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"513\"> In it, he noted that elections in Hungary will be held on April 12, 2026, and called on voters to support the current prime minister.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"670\"> &#8220;He is a true friend, a fighter, and a winner, and has my complete and absolute support,&#8221; Trump wrote, adding that Orban &#8220;will never let the Hungarian people down.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"870\"> This isn&#8217;t the first time the American president has openly supported the Hungarian leader. Trump expressed a similar position back in February, essentially repeating the same language about Orb\u00e1n.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"1176\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"> In both addresses, Trump praised the Hungarian prime minister as a politician working to strengthen the economy, create jobs, develop trade, and combat illegal immigration. He also emphasized that, under Orb\u00e1n&#8217;s leadership, relations between the US and Hungary, he said, have reached new heights.<\/p>\n<p> As a reminder, <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/u-briusseli-startuie-samit-yes-obhovoriat-90-miliardiv-ievro-dopomohy-ukraini\/\">a summit of EU leaders took place in Brussels, where one of the key issues was financial support for Ukraine<\/a> , including the possible release of a 90 billion euro aid package.<\/p>\n<p> At the same time, Orban stated in Brussels that <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/hroshi-v-obmin-na-naftu-orban-zrobyv-zaiavu-pro-rozblokuvannia-kredytu-dlia-ukrainy\/\">Budapest will not agree to a decision in favor of Ukraine<\/a> until the Druzhba oil pipeline resumes operation.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US President Donald Trump has publicly endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and called on the country&#8217;s citizens to vote for his re-election in the upcoming elections. Trump wrote about this on his social network Truth Social. In it, he noted that elections in Hungary will be held on April 12, 2026, and called on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":1317724,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76870,76871,76872,76875,76894],"class_list":["post-1373675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-other-news","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1317724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}