‘We Finally Have Democracy’: Hungarians Erupt in Joy and Relief

Scritto il 13/04/2026
da Amelia Nierenberg and Lili Rutai

Many Hungarians, exhausted by a struggling economy and worried about a move away from the European Union, were jubilant after Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded. Some had wondered if he would.Budapest was lit by torchlight as people gathered to celebrate the Hungarian election results on Sunday.