Hungarian police investigate oligarchs linked to Viktor Orbán for asset flight
Hungarian police have launched an investigation into suspected misappropriation of funds involving oligarchs connected to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.The inquiry follows reports that nearly three billion euros in assets were moved abroad ahead of recent elections.Authorities confirmed that the case is being investigated against unknown perpetrators and may involve misappropriation causing significant financial damage, an offence punishable by five to ten years in prison.A separate preparatory procedure is also underway to assess possible further crimes.The investigation was prompted by public and political pressure, including from opposition figures Péter Magyar and former Momentum politician András Fekete-Győr, who accused authorities of failing... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 28 Apr 2026 17:03 LONDON
