Investigation ordered following complaint over detention of Ukrainian cash couriers 😔

On April 27, 2026, an investigation was ordered into the unlawful detention of seven Ukrainians by Hungary's Counter-Terrorism Unit. The individuals were held in restrictive conditions for 29 hours, with claims of denied legal assistance. The seizure of cash and gold worth over 27 billion forints raised concerns about procedural legality and potential abuse of office, amidst government allegations of money laundering without evidence.