Peter Magyar, the rising Hungarian opposition figure who has emerged as a significant challenger to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, would take a more constructive approach to supporting Ukraine if he came to power, according to analysts. Experts describe his likely position as that of a 'tough partner, but a partner,' suggesting he would push back on aspects of Western Ukraine policy while still engaging with European allies — a marked contrast to Orbán's openly obstructionist stance. The distinction matters for the EU and NATO, as Hungary has repeatedly used its veto power to delay or weaken collective decisions on aid to Kyiv.