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Ukrainian bank workers released after detention in Hungary
Ukraine has secured the release of seven Ukrainian bank workers arrested on Thursday in Hungary while transporting $80m (£60m) worth of cash and 9kg of gold in cash-transport vehicles to Ukraine.

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Hungary's $82 Million Bank Transit Swoop Deepens Spat With Ukraine
Hungary detains 7 Ukrainian bank employees, seizes $75M
Hungary’s top diplomat stokes anger at anti-Ukraine protest with allegation of election meddling
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary ’s pro-Russian foreign minister Friday accused neighboring Ukraine of seeking to interfere in upcoming Hungarian elections in which Prime Minister Viktor Orbán faces a...

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Ukraine says Hungary detains Ukrainian bank employees after leaders trade accusations
Ukraine says Ukrainian bank employees detained with cash shipment in Hungary
Hungary's $82 million bank transit swoop deepens spat with Ukraine
"In fact, we are talking about Hungary taking hostages and stealing ​money," Sybiha wrote on X. "This is state terrorism and racketeering." He said Ukraine had sent an official note demanding the imme...

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Hungary ‘demands answers’ over seized Ukrainian gold and cash as Kyiv accuses Budapest of ‘hostage’ situation – as it happened
Hungary to expel 7 Ukrainians as Zelensky, Orban quarrel over Russian oil

Hungary detains Ukrainians carrying $82 million in cash and gold; Kyiv calls it a hostage-taking

The incident further inflamed tensions between Hungary and Ukraine, which are embroiled in a bitter feud over Hungary’s access to Russian oil through a pipeline that crosses Ukrainian territory.

Hungary's opposition leads in polls, far-right party gains support

Hungary's centre-right Tisza party leads Prime Minister Viktor Orban's governing Fidesz before an April 12 election, while the far-right Our Homeland is gaining support,

Pipeline row between Ukraine and Hungary escalates into diplomatic crisis

Hungary’s seizure of seven Ukrainian bank staff transporting cash ratchets up dispute between Budapest and Kyiv

Putin hands over two prisoners of war to Hungary's foreign minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday released two prisoners of war holding both Hungarian and Ukrainian citizenship and handed them over to Hungary’s foreign minister during a meeting in