Zoltán Kottász

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.
Ukraine Steps Up Mobilisation Efforts

Ukraine Steps Up Mobilisation Efforts

Reports from last year of enthusiastic men joining the army are now being overshadowed by almost daily reports of men attempting to flee the country.

August 22, 2023
Hungary Circumvents Ukraine To Safeguard Energy Supply

Hungary Circumvents Ukraine To Safeguard Energy Supply

Viktor Orbán hosted leaders from the Middle East and Central Asia on the sidelines of the World Athletics Championship to guarantee future energy supplies.

August 21, 2023
Female Russian Journalists Suffer Suspected Poisonings in Europe

Female Russian Journalists Suffer Suspected Poisonings in Europe

A year later, Elena Kostyuchenko has still not fully recovered and is only able to work three hours a day.

August 21, 2023
Fico Denounces “Police Coup” Before Slovak Elections

Fico Denounces “Police Coup” Before Slovak Elections

The parliament will convene for an extraordinary session to discuss the latest scandal surrounding the security services.

August 21, 2023
Terror Threat Level Raised in Sweden

Terror Threat Level Raised in Sweden

After the recent Quran burnings, the threat will remain for a while, and society needs to build up its resistance to meet that, the head of the domestic security service announced.

August 18, 2023
Former German Intelligence Chief Faces Politically Motivated Investigation

Former German Intelligence Chief Faces Politically Motivated Investigation

“It is obvious that the BfV is no longer being used to protect the constitution, but is being misused to protect the government and to fight and persecute government critics,” says Hans-Georg Maassen.

August 17, 2023
Is NATO’s Eastern Border on the Verge of Conflict?

Is NATO’s Eastern Border on the Verge of Conflict?

NATO and Wagner troops have started to flex their muscle on the borders of Poland, the Baltic nations, and Belarus in a strategically important territory.

August 17, 2023
Irish Comedy Writer the New Victim of Cancel Culture

Irish Comedy Writer the New Victim of Cancel Culture

Graham Linehan, co-creator of hit comedy series Father Ted, has had his career destroyed for stating his views on transgender issues.

August 17, 2023
Al-Qaeda Calls for Terror Attacks in Sweden and Denmark

Al-Qaeda Calls for Terror Attacks in Sweden and Denmark

One researcher says Al-Qaeda’s threat can be considered a declaration of war against Denmark.

August 16, 2023
Fourth Set of Criminal Charges Against Trump

Fourth Set of Criminal Charges Against Trump

Republicans believe Joe Biden has weaponized his government with politically motivated indictments against his leading political opponent.

August 15, 2023
More Still Unites Than Divides Visegrád Nations

More Still Unites Than Divides Visegrád Nations

Elections in Slovakia and Poland may bring changes to Central European cooperation.

August 15, 2023
Niger: New Epicentre of Western Troubles: An Interview with <strong>Viktor Marsai</strong>

Niger: New Epicentre of Western Troubles: An Interview with <strong>Viktor Marsai</strong>

The Russians have realised how simple it is to cause major problems in Africa in a cost-effective way—with the help of the Wagner Group.

August 13, 2023