Zoltán Kottász is a journalist for europeanconservative.com, based in Budapest. He worked for many years as a journalist and as the editor of the foreign desk at the Hungarian daily, Magyar Nemzet. He focuses primarily on European politics.
Germany: Police Murder Suspect is Failed Afghan Asylum Seeker

Germany: Police Murder Suspect is Failed Afghan Asylum Seeker

The radicalised knifeman was an admirer of an Islamist preacher whose propaganda videos he shared on YouTube.

June 3, 2024
Populist Slovak PM Transferred to Home; Recovery Expected To Take Months

Populist Slovak PM Transferred to Home; Recovery Expected To Take Months

In response to the assassination attempt on Robert Fico, the government wants to amend laws to provide further protection for the highest-ranking state officials.

June 3, 2024
Orbán Would Welcome EU Right-Wing Merger

Orbán Would Welcome EU Right-Wing Merger

“Everything will depend on the ability of Marine Le Pen in France and Giorgia Meloni in Italy to cooperate,” the Hungarian Prime Minister said.

May 31, 2024
U.S. and Germany Authorise Ukrainian Attacks Against Russia

U.S. and Germany Authorise Ukrainian Attacks Against Russia

Russia has warned that the decision marks an escalation of the war.

May 31, 2024
Georgian Foreign Interference Bill Passed Overruling President’s Veto

Georgian Foreign Interference Bill Passed Overruling President’s Veto

The sovereigntist, anti-liberal government is being attacked by the West for a law which resembles similar ones throughout the West.

May 29, 2024
Germany: Slap in the Face for Left-Wing Parties in Local Elections

Germany: Slap in the Face for Left-Wing Parties in Local Elections

Mainstream media depicts AfD as suffering huge losses in Thuringia elections when the opposite is true.

May 28, 2024
Belgium To Give Ukraine Thirty Fighter Planes

Belgium To Give Ukraine Thirty Fighter Planes

France is also sending military instructors to Ukraine, according to a top commander.

May 28, 2024
Foreign Ministers Meeting in Uproar After Hungary  Refuses More Arms for Ukraine

Foreign Ministers Meeting in Uproar After Hungary  Refuses More Arms for Ukraine

Hungarian FM Péter Szijjártó said hawkish countries’ “crazy” plans will only escalate the war.

May 27, 2024
German Spy Agency Being Misused for Political Purposes

German Spy Agency Being Misused for Political Purposes

An employee of the domestic intelligence service says real threats are ignored while ordinary citizens are harassed for their political opinions.

May 24, 2024
Poland “Waiting” To Fully “Restore Rule of Law”

Poland “Waiting” To Fully “Restore Rule of Law”

According to conservative media, Donald Tusk’s support for Ursula von der Leyen’s reelection bid may have accelerated the unblocking of EU funds for Poland.

May 22, 2024
EU Wants To Begin Ukraine Accession Talks Before Hungary Presidency

EU Wants To Begin Ukraine Accession Talks Before Hungary Presidency

Hungary has warned of the dangers of Ukrainian membership, saying ideology should not play a role in accession talks.

May 22, 2024
Battle of the Billboards: Fidesz Prepares for Election Showdown

Battle of the Billboards: Fidesz Prepares for Election Showdown

The ruling Hungarian party has made the choice between war and peace its main campaign message.

May 22, 2024