Ukraine demands return of assets from Hungary

Ukrainian officials have formally demanded the return of seized assets belonging to the state-owned Oschadbank that are being held in Hungary. The demand includes calls for accountability, citing allegations of unlawful detention, abuse, and the seizure of valuables including cash and gold from Ukrainian citizens. This dispute adds a new layer of tension to Ukraine's diplomatic relations with Hungary, a NATO and EU member that has maintained closer ties with Russia. The case highlights the complex legal and political challenges surrounding frozen assets and the treatment of refugees and evacuees during the ongoing war.