CORRUPTION

Polish fugitives Ziobro and Romanowski no longer live in Budapest

Relations between Poland and Hungary have experienced a notable downturn following the change in the Polish government in December 2023. The administration led by...

How a nationalised Ukrainian bank became the centre of a corruption storm

Ukraine's wartime campaign against Russian-linked assets was meant to show that sanctions and nationalisation could protect the country's economy while weakening Kremlin influence. A...

European lawmaker sentenced in fraud case linked to Czech PM Babiš

On 4 May, a Czech court found MEP Jana Nagyová, a former associate of far-right Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, guilty of fraud, resulting in...

Moldovan Plahotniuc sentenced to 19 years in fraud case

A Moldovan court sentenced Vladimir Plahotniuc, a prominent business magnate and former political powerbroker, to 19 years in prison for his involvement in a...

Under Orbán, Hungary funded US conservative activities. Rep. Mike Levin urges investigation

The recent electoral defeat of Hungary's authoritarian Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, carries significant implications on both national and international fronts. Orbán has been accused...

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