Hungary to Decide Fate of Money Seized From Ukrainians Once Ownership Is Clear - Orban

On Thursday, the Hungarian National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) said that it had detained seven Ukrainian citizens on suspicion of money laundering, including a former Ukrainian special services general responsible for transporting $40 million, 35 million euros ($40.7 million), and nine kilograms of gold from Austria to Ukraine. Hungary demanded an explanation from Ukraine.

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https://sputnikglobe.com/20260307/hungary-to-decide-fate-of-money-seized-from-ukrainians-once-ownership-is-clear---orban-1123783406.htmlHungary to Decide Fate of Money Seized From Ukrainians Once Ownership Is Clear - OrbanHungary to Decide Fate of Money Seized From Ukrainians Once Ownership Is Clear - OrbanSputnik InternationalHungary will keep the money confiscated from Ukrainians until its ownership is cleared up, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday.2026-03-07T13:37+00002026-03-07T13:37+00002026-03-07T14:28+0000worldviktor orbanhungaryukrainehttps://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/07e8/02/0f/1116801256_0:0:3078:1731_1920x0_80_0_0_d740c8debc088731d91b214dfe251045.jpg"We will decide the fate of this confiscated money when we find out what it is... [Until then, it will] lie quietly here," Orban said at a campaign event in Debrecen. The prime minister told the rally that a pro-Ukrainian party had been created in Hungary from scratch in the run-up to April's parliamentary elections. He suggested that the effort required a significant amount of funding.https://sputnikglobe.com/20260306/hungary-demands-explanation-from-ukraine-in-connection-with-currency-transportation-1123776187.htmlhungaryukraineSputnik [email protected]+74956456601MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“252602026Sputnik [email protected]+74956456601MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“25260Newsen_ENSputnik [email protected]+74956456601MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“2526019201080true19201440truehttps://cdn1.img.sputnikglobe.com/img/07e8/02/0f/1116801256_347:0:3078:2048_1920x0_80_0_0_7e0462271091b172f7d04ca9f2bba6f0.jpg19201920trueSputnik [email protected]+74956456601MIA „Rossiya Segodnya“25260Sputnik Internationalhungary, ukraine, orban, ownership, prime minister, money, nav, national tax and customs administrationhungary, ukraine, orban, ownership, prime minister, money, nav, national tax and customs administration

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Hungary to Decide Fate of Money Seized From Ukrainians Once Ownership Is Clear - Orban

Hungary will keep the money confiscated from Ukrainians until its ownership is cleared up, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday.

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"We will decide the fate of this confiscated money when we find out what it is... [Until then, it will] lie quietly here," Orban said at a campaign event in Debrecen. The prime minister told the rally that a pro-Ukrainian party had been created in Hungary from scratch in the run-up to April's parliamentary elections. He suggested that the effort required a significant amount of funding.

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