“The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) is pursuing criminal proceedings on suspicion of money laundering,” the authority said in a ⁠statement. Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said Kyiv must provide answers regarding cash transits across Hungary. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said the people detained were employees of Oschadbank. Hungary and Slovakia accuse ​Ukraine of deliberately delaying the resumption of oil flows via the damaged Druzhba pipeline for political reasons. He has vetoed new EU sanctions on Moscow as well as a huge loan for Ukraine over the oil dispute.

Source: Egypt Independent March 07, 2026 10:12 UTC