No, Hungary Does Not Belong to the BRICS States

Source: WEB.DE News | Original Published At: 2026-04-13 13:20:41 UTC

Rumors claimed Hungary joined BRICS in April 2026 ahead of parliamentary elections.
Fact-check confirms Hungary is not a member of the 11-nation BRICS alliance.
False claims were linked to a disinformation network on social media platforms.
Opposition leader Peter Magyar won the election, ending Viktor Orbán's 16-year tenure.
Hungarian officials previously expressed interest in cooperation but not membership.