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Sandor Zsiros

Hungary's opposition leader Péter Magyar calls on Russia to refrain from election interference

Hungarian opposition leader Péter Magyar has called on Russia to refrain from interfering in the country's parliamentary elections, amid allegations that the Kremlin has deployed a covert task force to influence the outcome in favour of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.

Hungary goes to the polls on 12 April in a vote widely seen as the most significant challenge to Orbán's rule since he first came to power in 2010. Magyar, the leader of the Tisza Party, is currently leading in opinion polls.

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