The European Parliament is debating the allocation of €17.4 billion in public defence funds to Hungary, amid concerns about potential misuse by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who is facing elections in April. The funds are part of the EU's SAFE programme aimed at enhancing European defence. Critics argue that the EU should impose conditions on the funds due to Hungary's rule of law issues, while some MEPs express frustration over the lack of safeguards. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)