Brussels Bickers About Budapest Summit but Won’t Do Anything About It Michael Curzon October 21, 2025 Privately, diplomats acknowledge that while they don’t like it, they have no choice but to accept Trump’s plans.
Putin–Trump Talks Need Time To Prepare, Russia Says TEC News / AFP October 21, 2025 Moscow has cast doubt on the timing of the Budapest Summit, saying the meeting still requires “serious preparation.”
Poland’s Airspace Warning to Putin Ahead of Peace Talks TEC News October 21, 2025 Warsaw says that the Russian president could face arrest if he crosses Polish airspace to attend a meeting with President Trump in Hungary.
Bulgaria Offers Putin Air Corridor to Attend Trump-Backed Budapest Meeting TEC News October 21, 2025 Hungarian authorities confirm they will facilitate safe passage for the Russian President attending the upcoming summit.
Kallas Shows Why Brussels Is Barely Involved in Ukraine Peace Talks Michael Curzon October 20, 2025 The Budapest Summit could be a step closer to ending the conflict, but Brussels is unhappy because it isn’t on ‘friendly ground.’
Zelensky “Ready” To Join Budapest Summit TEC News October 19, 2025 The Ukrainian president called Putin a “terrorist,” and opined that Ukraine “will not lose this war, and Putin will not win.”
Trump Welcomes Zelensky to White House for Ukraine Talks Christina Holmgren-Larson October 17, 2025 Zelensky praised U.S. momentum after Middle East ceasefire and urged help to “stop this war.”
Orbán’s Peace Stance Vindicated as Budapest Set To Host Trump–Putin Summit Zoltán Kottász October 17, 2025 Preparations are underway in the Hungarian capital for much-awaited peace talks towards ending the war in Ukraine.
Budapest Peace Summit: Diplomatic Triumph for Viktor Orbán Rod Dreher October 17, 2025 The liberals bark, but history’s caravan moves on.
Orbán to Speak With Putin Ahead of Planned U.S.-Russia Summit in Budapest Lukács Fux October 17, 2025 The Hungarian PM argued that throughout his years in office, his Central European nation of 9.5 million has proven to be a “loyal partner, which always stood by its friends.”
