North Macedonia secured a €500 million ($549 million) loan from Hungary in the latest evidence of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s growing influence in the Balkans.
Reviled in much of the European mainstream for his pro-Russian positions and strongman-style governing, Orban has found allies in southeast Europe, including Serbia’s longtime president Aleksandar Vucic as well as in North Macedonia, where the nationalists returned to power earlier this year.
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