Hungary extends state of emergency for 180 days amid war in Ukraine

Hungary extends state of emergency for 180 days amid war in Ukraine

Kyiv  •  UNN

April 11 2024, 03:47 AM • 29432 views

Hungary has extended its state of emergency for 180 days due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. 135 deputies supported the initiative and 47 opposed it.

Hungary has extended the state of emergency for 180 days due to the war in Ukraine. This was reported by 24.hu, according to UNN.

Details

On Wednesday, Hungary decided to extend its state of emergency due to the war in Ukraine for another 180 days.

The voting showed that 135 MPs supported the initiative, while 47 opposed it.

Recall

Hungary has been in a state of emergency for over 4 years.

The first such state in the country was introduced due to the coronavirus in 2020, but after it ended, the government announced martial law, which has been in effect since May 2022 and may end no earlier than November 19 this year.