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Hungary probes seizure of Ukrainian cash and gold

Hungarian PM Péter Magyar orders investigation into authorities' seizure of Ukrainian cash couriers and Oschadbank funds.

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Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar announced an investigation into actions by Hungarian authorities connected to the seizure of Ukrainian cash couriers and Oschadbank funds. He said the National Tax and Customs Administration and other agencies would face immediate scrutiny. This follows reports that under the previous government, Hungarian authorities seized a routine Ukrainian bank cash transport. The investigation signals a potential shift in policy under the new leadership.
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3d ago@NOELreports

Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar has personally announced the investigation, naming the National Tax and Customs Administration specifically. Previously only the broader investigation was reported.

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