Hungary
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban reported threats against his family from Ukrainians. He did not provide details of the incident or whether he had contacted the police.
The Russian ASP plans to discredit Péter Magyar through social media and influencers. The campaign is intended to help the Fidesz party, which is trailing Tisza by 10 percent.
MFA spokesperson Heorhiy Tykhyi stated that the Hungarians entered as tourists under the visa-free regime. These citizens currently have no official meetings or delegation status.
Hungarian State Secretary Gábor Csepek led a delegation to Kyiv for negotiations on the oil pipeline. Hungary demands immediate resumption of its oil supply.
The IMF loan ensured Kyiv's financial stability until May 2026. This gives EU leaders time to overcome Hungary's veto on the €90 billion aid package.
The Hungarian Parliament adopted a resolution against Ukraine's EU membership and military aid. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs called it playing along with Moscow and demands the return of funds.
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.
MPs adopted a resolution against Ukraine's membership due to the risk of war and non-compliance with criteria. The government was urged to stop providing money and weapons.
The President of the European Commission and the Prime Minister of Slovakia discussed energy prices and conditions for receiving investments. The meeting took place against the backdrop of threats to block aid to Ukraine.
The European Union revised its decision after Georgia's commitments not to service sanctioned vessels. Kulevi Port avoided restrictions thanks to guarantees.
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.
Viktor Orban stated the importance of Ukraine's existence as a buffer between Russia and Hungary. The prime minister supports the security of his neighbors but opposes their accession to the EU.
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.
The Hungarian Prime Minister appealed to the EU to suspend sanctions against Russian energy. Orban accuses Ukraine of blocking oil supplies.
Hungarian security forces, using an armored personnel carrier, detained Ukrainian cash collectors and seized bank property. The victims were held in handcuffs and tortured.
Hungary's budget deficit reached $6. 4 billion due to pre-election social payments. Fitch Ratings changed the country's rating outlook to negative.
Péter Szijjártó called on the EU to lift the energy embargo due to the threat of shortages. He believes that the war in the Middle East will cause a sharp increase in prices.
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 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 Slovak Prime Minister threatens to halt 90 billion euros in aid to Kyiv due to the cessation of oil transit. Fico demands an immediate resumption of supplies.
The leader of the Tisza party demands the expulsion of Russian intelligence officers who arrived in Budapest under diplomatic cover. The politician called on Orban to convene the National Security Committee due to the threat to the elections on April 12.
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.
Péter Magyar accused the prime minister of involving Russian special services to interfere in the election process. The opposition figure demands the immediate expulsion of the agents from the country.
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.