Orbán stages a 'peace march' in Hungary in a show of strength before European Parliament election
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People march during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
A man wearing a T-shirt showing Viktor Orbn and Donald Trump, attends a "peace march" in support of Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. A crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Hungarys capital on Saturday in a show of strength behind Orbn a week ahead of European Parliament elections, a contest that he has cast as an existential turning point between peace and a world war. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People gather during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People holding Hungarian national flags gather during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
A man holds a crucifix during a "peace march" in support of Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People hold a sign that reads "No War, No Gender, No Migration" during a "peace march" in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. A crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Hungarys capital on Saturday in a show of strength behind Orbn a week ahead of European Parliament elections, a contest that he has cast as an existential turning point between peace and a world war. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. A crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Hungarys capital on Saturday in a show of strength behind Orbn a week ahead of European Parliament elections, a contest that he has cast as an existential turning point between peace and a world war. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People march during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. A crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Hungarys capital on Saturday in a show of strength behind Orbn a week ahead of European Parliament elections, a contest that he has cast as an existential turning point between peace and a world war. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn addresses people as they gather to support him and his party during a "peace march" in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, June 1, 2024. A crowd of tens of thousands gathered in Hungarys capital on Saturday in a show of strength behind Orbn a week ahead of European Parliament elections, a contest that he has cast as an existential turning point between peace and a world war. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People march during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People gather during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People march during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
People gather during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
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People march during a rally in support of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbn and his party in Budapest, Hungary on Saturday, June 1, 2024. Orbn, whose 14 years in power make him the European Union's longest serving leader, has focused his campaign for the June 9 European Parliament elections on the war in Ukraine, portraying his domestic and international opponents as warmongers who seek to involve Hungary directly in the conflict. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)
