In recent elections across Europe, far-right parties have gained significant influence. Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy won in Italy, leading a coalition government. Viktor Orban continues his dominance in Hungary, recently re-elected. The Netherlands saw Geert Wilders' party rise in elections, although he stepped back in leadership due to coalition dynamics. Slovakia's Robert Fico returned as Prime Minister with a nationalist coalition, while Finland's far-right Finns Party is part of the ruling coalition, showcasing the growing trend of right-wing politics in Europe.
In Italy in 2022, Giorgia Meloni's neo-Fascist Brothers of Italy party achieved a historic victory in parliamentary elections, marking a significant shift in the country's political landscape.
Viktor Orban has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 2010 and was re-elected in April 2022, gearing up for future parliamentary elections amid rising criticism.
Geert Wilders' far-right Freedom Party topped the Dutch elections in 2023, but coalition negotiations led to compromises that resulted in another official becoming prime minister.
In Slovakia, Robert Fico returned to power in 2023 with the nationalist SNS party in his coalition, maintaining strong ties with the Kremlin.
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