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Sandor Zsiros

Ukraine accuses Hungary of seizing bank convoy carrying gold, cash and staff

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has accused Hungary of kidnapping seven employees of a Ukrainian state savings bank alongside a large amount of cash and gold.

According to Ukraine's Oschadbank, a van carrying personnel and some $75 million (€65 million) was intercepted in central Budapest. The vehicle was transporting cash from Austria to Ukraine. Kyiv says it has lost all contact with the van's staff.

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