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35 MEPs demand the return of the confiscated 75 million dollars and 9 kg of gold. Budapest's actions were called banditry and robbery.
Hungarian customs returned the detained armored vehicles to Oschadbank with damage. The money and 9 kg of gold worth 75 million euros remain under arrest.
The Hungarian tax service NAV is returning Oschadbank's armored vehicles without official seizure. The money remains under arrest in a money laundering case.
The President called on partners not to be silent about the detention of Ukrainian cash collectors and the seizure of cash. Kyiv considers the actions of Hungarian law enforcement officers unlawful.
The Foreign Minister called the retention of Oschadbank's assets to pressure on the Druzhba oil pipeline state terrorism. Orban ordered the detention of gold and cash for 60 days.
Hungary seized 75 million euros and 9 kg of gold from Oschadbank. Ukraine accuses the Orban government of illegal seizure of assets.
Minister János Lázár confirmed the deliberate confiscation of gold and currency due to the shutdown of "Druzhba". Ukraine has opened a case regarding the abduction of collectors.
The National Bank called on the EU to mediate in the case of cash seizure and detention of Oschadbank employees. Hungary has already expelled the Ukrainians from the country.
Ukraine expressed protest over the violation of the rights of detained Ukrainians who were transporting cargo for Oschadbank. Consuls were not granted access to the citizens.
The Foreign Minister criticized Hungary's bill on the seized assets of the Ukrainian bank. Ukraine promises to punish those responsible for theft and kidnapping.
Hungarian security forces, using an armored personnel carrier, detained Ukrainian cash collectors and seized bank property. The victims were held in handcuffs and tortured.
Russian propaganda resources have launched a large-scale information campaign, attempting to use the incident involving the detention of Ukrainian cash collectors in Hungary to discredit Ukraine. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demands the return of the seized assets.
The state bank suspended the operation of digital services on March 9 due to suspicious activity. Specialists are checking the systems to protect customer data.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine demands the return of 40 million dollars, 35 million euros, and gold detained in Hungary. Legal actions are being prepared to bring those responsible to justice.
The head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demands the immediate return of assets and a reaction from the European Union.
Two armored vehicles carrying $40 million, €35 million, and 9 kg of gold were illegally detained in Hungary. Oschadbank is preparing lawsuits and an international audit.
The National Bank will exchange non-cash currency for cash on March 9, 2026. The measure is due to logistical problems after the seizure of Oschadbank vehicles.
The head of the National Bank, Andriy Pyshnyi, announced that Oschadbank's collectors are already in Ukraine, and work is underway to return the cargo. He called the situation a provocation and illegal actions by the Hungarian authorities.
Seven employees of Oschadbank's collection service, detained in Hungary on March 5, have returned to Ukraine. They are in a difficult emotional state, and one of them has experienced an exacerbation of a chronic illness. The bank continues to defend its interests regarding the return of 40 million US dollars, 35 million euros, and 9 kg of gold.
Ukraine secured the release of seven citizens who were held in Budapest. They have already crossed the Ukrainian border and are safe.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine held a briefing for EU and US diplomats, clarifying the situation with the detention of seven Oschadbank cash collectors in Hungary. The Ukrainian side refutes Hungary's accusations and calls on the EU to facilitate the release of its citizens.
The Hungarian government has released photos of cash and gold bars seized from seven detained Ukrainian cash collectors. Videos of the Ukrainians' arrest by Hungarian special services were also released.
Hungary has not taken real steps to release the seven Ukrainians detained with armored vehicles or to allow consular access to them. Ukraine continues to demand their release and consular access.
Ukraine reserves the right to initiate sanctions against those involved in the seizure of Ukrainians in Hungary. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine is convening the foreign diplomatic corps to inform them about Hungary's unacceptable actions.
Seven Oschadbank employees who were escorting armored vehicles are being illegally held in Hungary. The bank demands their immediate release and the return of valuables worth $40 million, €35 million, and 9 kg of gold.
The National Police of Ukraine has initiated criminal proceedings regarding the abduction of Ukrainian citizens and a service vehicle belonging to JSC "Oschadbank" on the territory of Hungary. Information has been entered into the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations under articles concerning unlawful deprivation of liberty and hostage-taking.
Seven Ukrainian citizens, detained in Hungary with armored vehicles transporting $40 million, €35 million, and 9 kg of gold, have reportedly already been deported. Ukraine demands explanations from Hungary regarding the detention and release of its citizens.
NBU Governor Andriy Pyshnyi has sent a team to Budapest to clarify the situation with the seized Oschadbank cash-in-transit crews and vehicles. Ukraine demands the release of its citizens from Hungary and an explanation for the detention.
Hungary has not granted Ukrainian consuls access to seven citizens detained in Budapest. Ukraine demands their immediate release and is preparing an appeal to the EU.
