Media mentions – Wider Europe
In his style, he [Orban] will raise the level, he will try to twist arms, but on the issues with existing consensus, I do not believe he will go in another direction
Maria Simeonova comments the consequences of Hungary’s presidency of the EU council of ministers, Orban’s position regarding Ukraine, and the chances of Bulgaria and Romania to join the land Schengen
If France’s support weakens, it could indeed become the event that ends the European consensus on firmness against Russian aggression
In La Croix, Célia Belin and Pawel Zerka emphasize the need for France to maintain its support for Ukraine despite the 2024 legislative elections
Ivan Krastev and Mark Leonard on attitudes in Europe towards the war in Ukraine
Marie Dumoulin was quoted in La Croix on Russia’s hostage policy, designed to force the West’s hand