Ankur Desai

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Hello, I'm Ankur Desai and in the early hours of Monday the 13th of April, these are our main stories.

Peter Meyer wins a landslide election victory in Hungary, unseating Prime Minister Viktor Orban after 16 years in power.

Iran reacts defiantly to President Trump's announcement that the US military will blockade all maritime traffic to and from Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz.

And Peru says it will reopen some polls after tens of thousands of people were unable to vote in the country's presidential election.

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Rory McIlroy makes golfing history at the Masters, becoming only the fourth player ever to win golf's biggest tournament twice in a row.

The European Union's longest-serving leader has conceded power, and there is now a new prime minister in charge of Hungary.

Peter Modja has been greeted like a rock star in the Hungarian capital after the party of the opposition leader won a landslide election victory.

It heralds sweeping change in Hungary after 16 years under Viktor Orban, with ramifications across Europe.

The outgoing PM is a friend of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump and had often been a thorn in the side of Brussels, repeatedly blocking funding for Ukraine, which he accused of trying to force his country into war with Russia.

But now Mr Magyar, a former Orban ally who became his fiercest critic, has started a new era with his Tiza party.

He told a huge crowd in Budapest that the country had been liberated from the Orban regime.

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The congratulations from other EU leaders have been effusive.

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called it a historic moment for European democracy.

Our correspondent Nick Thorpe sent this report from Budapest.

Nick Thorpe with that report from Budapest.

So how will the election result affect Hungary's relations with the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, a close ally of Viktor Orban?

Here's our Russia editor, Steve Rosenberg.