Visegrad Group in February 2026: the most important developments in society
Visegrad Group society in February 2026 was marked by health, welfare and social questions, with no single dominant story.
In Poland, a poll found that dislike of Jews had risen to 40 percent, and on 19 February the country moved to stop aid for Ukrainian refugees. Warsaw is to introduce mandatory HPV vaccination for school-age children from 2027. Poland was also urged to treat medicines as a national security priority, and a new rare disease plan stalled.
In Slovakia, the LGBTQ+ community hoped for change. In Hungary, pro-natalist policies under Orbán did not raise the number of births. An EU diplomat regretted comments about the Epstein files after their release.
by WorldBrief & Maksim Micheliov | AI-generated summary
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