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Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking seven bank workers hostage in Budapest
Their bank said they were in two vans carrying $80m (£60m) worth of cash between Austria and Ukraine.
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'Taking hostages and stealing money' — Kyiv says Hungary detained Ukrainian bank employees with cash shipments
Editor's note: This is a developing story and is being updated. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accused Budapest of taking seven employees of a state-owned Ukrainian bank "hostage" after they were det
Hungary took seven Oschadbank employees hostage and seized money – Ukrainian foreign minister
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said that Hungarian authorities in Budapest had taken seven Ukrainian employees of the state-owned Oschadbank hostage and seized money and valuables. Sour
Rubio Brands Iran A State Sponsor Of Wrongful Detention, Threatens Passport Ban
The United States has officially designated Iran as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention, a move aimed at penalizing the regime for its long-standing practice of using foreign nationals as political
Iran designated as state sponsor of wrongful detention, Marco Rubio announces
ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFFEBRUARY 28, 2026 00:36Updated: FEBRUARY 28, 2026 02:24Iran has been designated as a state sponsor of wrongful detention, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced in a press s