Hungary returns Oschadbank assets seized under Orban: Zelenskyy provides details
The President stressed that the restitution of the stolen assets marks a "critical step in relations with Hungary."
Volodymyr Zelenskyy. / © Associated Press
Hungary has returned the funds and valuables of Oschadbank to Ukraine, which were seized by Hungarian special services in March of this year, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
"An important step in relations with Hungary: today, the funds and valuables of Oschadbank, which were seized by Hungarian special services in March of this year, were returned. At that time, the Hungarian side unlawfully detained Ukrainian couriers," the head of state reported.
According to him, Budapest returned both the funds and the valuables "in full." Zelenskyy thanked Hungary "for the constructive and civilized step."