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Sandor Zsiros

Lawyer says Orbán should have been detained over Ukrainian cash convoy raid

The lawyer representing seven Ukrainians detained in Hungary following a police raid on a cash convoy this spring has told Euronews that former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán should be investigated for his possible part in the raid – and that he should have been detained.

In early March, two vans carrying a large quantity of cash and gold bound for Oschadbank's headquarters in Kyiv left Vienna, only to be stopped near the Hungarian capital shortly afterwards. The crew were detained, interrogated and expelled from Hungary, and the valuables were confiscated.

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