Budapest Hosts Rival Political Rallies


Budapest Hosts Rival Political Rallies

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Budapest Hosts Rival Political Rallies

In Budapest, many Hungarians went to the streets. They showed support for the main political groups. This happened before the election next spring.

Viktor Orbán and Péter Magyar are the main rivals. Magyar wants to challenge Orbán, who has been in power for a long time. The election will be in April, but the date is not set.

Orbán's supporters marched to the parliament on a holiday. It was called a “peace march”. They shouted slogans supporting Orbán and his ideas about foreign powers.

Orbán spoke about Ukraine and the European Union. He said some countries wanted to send others to die. He thinks Ukraine is not independent and should not join the EU.

Magyar's supporters had their own demonstration later. They protested against the government and showed support for Magyar. Magyar wants to fix the economy and bring democracy back to Hungary.


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Why did many Hungarians go to the streets in Budapest?

They showed support for the main political groups before the election next spring.

Who are the main rivals in the election?

Viktor Orbán and Péter Magyar are the main rivals.

What does Magyar want to do for Hungary?

Magyar wants to fix the economy and bring democracy back to Hungary.


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Budapest Hosts Rival Political Rallies