Orbán visited counterterrorism centre earlier than its operators kidnapped Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards

On the day Ukrainian armoured financial institution autos carrying money have been seized whereas transiting by means of Hungary, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán held talks with the physique that carried out the particular operation.

Supply: European Pravda

Particulars: Orbán's go to to Hungary's Counterterrorism Centre (Hungarian abbreviation – TEK) occurred on Thursday morning, as proven by images launched by the federal government and stories from European Pravda's Hungarian sources.

Publicly, it was introduced as linked to escalation within the Center East and the allegedly associated terrorist menace. "Due to this we should strengthen management over passenger visitors arriving from overseas into Hungary," Orbán's press service quoted him as saying.

No different matters of dialogue have been publicly reported.

In the meantime, on the night of the identical day officers of the Counterterrorism Centre seized cash-in-transit autos that have been legally travelling with a considerable amount of foreign money from Austria to Ukraine in transit by means of Hungary.

A number of sources confirmed TEK's involvement on this particular operation to European Pravda. Hungarian investigative journalist Szabolcs Panyi has additionally written about it, not ruling out that the detained Ukrainians could possibly be used within the continuation of the operation.

Regardless of the extraordinary nature of the incident, no official statements from Hungary have but been made.

Background:

• It was beforehand reported that the cash-in-transit autos kidnapped by Hungarian officers have been hidden at Hungary's Counterterrorism Centre. It’s value noting that this physique had beforehand taken half in anti-Ukrainian provocations by Orbán's regime.
• Overseas Minister Andrii Sybiha said that the actions of the Hungarian authorities have been "hostage-taking and state terrorism".
• As reported, the Nationwide Financial institution of Ukraine stated on the evening of Friday that Hungary's authorities had seized Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards and a considerable amount of foreign money.

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