Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday he was confident that the European Commission would reimburse Hungary's costs for protecting the European Union's external border from illegal migration. Hungary closed down a major transit route through Hungary for hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers fleeing war and poverty in 2015,

Hungary may seek to file a lawsuit against the European Union for border protection costs, Gergely Gulyás, Hungarian Minister of the Prime Minister's Office, announced this Thursday. Gulyás claimed

Gergely Gulyas announced on Thursday that Hungary has spent 2 billion euros on border protection and is seeking financial compensation from the EU. This comes in the wake of Hunga

Hungary is ready to sue the European Commission to reimburse the costs of protecting the European Union's external border, which Budapest says has cost it some 2 billion euros ($2.20 billion), Prime Minister Viktor Orban's chief of staff said.