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๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

28 Hours in Handcuffs: Ukraine Reveals Hungary's Brutal Treatment of Kidnapped Bank Employees

Ukraine has disclosed details about the harsh treatment of its citizens detained in Hungary, revealing significant breaches of international law.

Mar 9 โ€ข 15:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Ukraine accuses Hungary of 'physical and psychological pressure' on detained bank staff

Ukraine alleges that Hungary exerted 'physical and psychological pressure' on seven detained bank employees, escalating diplomatic tensions between the two countries.

Mar 9 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Ukrainian bank wants back gold and millions of euros from Hungary

A Ukrainian bank is seeking the return of gold and millions of euros from Hungary.

Mar 8 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Russia-linked disinformation campaign targets Ukraine amid tensions with Hungary

A disinformation campaign linked to Russia has spread fake AI-generated images alleging detention of Ukrainian bank employees by Hungary, drawing significant attention on social media.

Mar 7 โ€ข 19:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Ukraine: Hungary has not returned cash confiscated from bank employees

Hungary detained seven employees of Ukraine's Oschadbank over a money-laundering investigation, straining relations with Ukraine.

Mar 7 โ€ข 12:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Kyiv: Hungary did not return confiscated cash from the bank

Hungary has not returned confiscated cash from a Ukrainian bank following the detention of its employees during a money laundering investigation.

Mar 7 โ€ข 10:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Hungary accuses Ukrainians of money laundering โ€“ 146 kilograms of gold

Hungary has accused seven Ukrainian bank employees of money laundering involving significant cash amounts and gold, while other developments include the exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine.

Mar 6 โ€ข 21:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
National & Local

Hungary decides to expel seven detained Ukrainian bank employees

Hungary has decided to expel seven detained Ukrainian bank employees accused of transporting large sums of cash and gold.

Mar 6 โ€ข 20:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's National Bank advises avoiding 'risky countries' after abduction of Ukrainian cash-in-transit guards in Hungary

Ukraine's National Bank recommends banks to avoid risky countries for cross-border transportation of valuables following an abduction incident involving Ukrainian guards in Hungary.

Mar 6 โ€ข 19:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Kyiv: Ukrainian bank employees detained in Hungary released

Ukraine successfully secured the release of seven detained citizens in Budapest who were suspected of money laundering.

Mar 6 โ€ข 18:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry summons Hungarian envoy over detention of bank employees

Ukraine has summoned the Hungarian envoy following the detention of seven Ukrainian citizens accused of money laundering in Hungary.

Mar 6 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Hungary Detained a Convoy of the Ukrainian State Bank and Talks About Money Laundering, Kyiv on Hostages

Tensions rise between Hungary and Ukraine as Hungary detains seven Ukrainian citizens related to Oschadbank, with accusations of money laundering involved.

Mar 6 โ€ข 14:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's National Bank sends team to Budapest over seizure of Oschadbank cash-in-transit guards

The National Bank of Ukraine is dispatching a team to Budapest to address the seizure of Oschadbank cash-in-transit personnel by Hungarian authorities.

Mar 6 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

New Details in the Kidnapping of Ukrainian Bank Employees in Hungary

Hungarian authorities have detained two cash transportation vehicles belonging to Oschadbank, carrying significant amounts of money and gold, while the whereabouts of the crew remain unclear.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking seven bank employees hostage

Ukraine's foreign minister accused Hungary of detaining seven employees of the national savings bank amid rising diplomatic tensions.

Mar 6 โ€ข 09:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

They arrested our bank employee with millions and gold. State terrorism, Kyiv attacked Hungary

The article discusses an arrest in Hungary involving a bank employee and large sums of money, reflecting tensions attributed to state actions by Kyiv.

Mar 6 โ€ข 07:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

Hungary detained employees of a Ukrainian bank. Kyiv speaks of state terrorism

Hungary has detained employees of a Ukrainian bank, leading Kyiv to accuse Budapest of state terrorism.

Mar 6 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukraine's National Bank demands immediate release of Ukrainian cash-in-transit staff from Hungary

The National Bank of Ukraine is urging Hungarian authorities to release Ukrainian staff from Oschadbank who are being held illegally in Hungary.

Mar 6 โ€ข 06:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Ukrainian minister accuses Hungary of taking seven bank employees hostage

Ukrainian officials report that Hungary has detained seven employees of the state-owned Oschadbank, claiming they were taken hostage while transporting cash and gold between Austria and Ukraine.

Mar 6 โ€ข 04:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking bank employees hostage

Ukraine has accused Hungary of taking bank employees hostage and stealing a substantial amount of cash and gold during a transport operation through the country.

Mar 6 โ€ข 03:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Sobiha accused Hungary of detaining seven Ukrainian bank employees

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andri Sobiha has accused Hungary of detaining seven Ukrainian bank employees who allegedly were involved in the smuggling of $40 million and nine kilograms of gold.

Mar 6 โ€ข 02:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

'Taking hostages and stealing money' โ€” Sybiha says Hungary detained Ukrainian banks employees with cash shipments

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha accused Hungary of holding seven employees from a state-owned bank hostage after they were detained while transporting cash shipments through the country.

Mar 6 โ€ข 00:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Ukraine accuses Hungary of having taken seven employees of a Ukrainian bank hostage in Budapest

Ukraine has accused Hungary of taking seven employees of a Ukrainian bank hostage in Budapest.

Mar 6 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

Ukraine accuses Hungary of taking seven employees of a Ukrainian bank hostage in Budapest

Ukraine's Foreign Minister accuses Hungary of taking seven employees of Oschadbank hostage while they were performing regular transport services.

Mar 5 โ€ข 23:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Russia's Central Bank Attempts to Sue the EU Court Over Indefinite Asset Freezes

The Central Bank of Russia has filed a lawsuit against the European Union's General Court challenging the legality of asset freezes imposed by the bloc as part of its support for Ukraine.

Mar 3 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

UniCredit withdrew its appeal to the CJEU against the ECB's request for its withdrawal from Russia

Italian bank UniCredit has withdrawn its appeal to the European Court of Justice against the European Central Bank's directive to exit Russia, following pressure and sanctions related to the conflict in Ukraine.

Feb 27 โ€ข 19:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Serious Warning for the Kremlin: An Inevitable Crisis

Elvira Nabiullina, head of the Russian central bank, warns of an impending economic crisis in Russia due to its deteriorating economic situation.

Feb 26 โ€ข 06:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Electric public transport in Kyiv to partially resume operations

Electric public transport services on the right bank of Kyiv are set to partially resume starting February 26.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Chart of the week: Ukraine's reconstruction needs rise 12% to $588 billion

A recent World Bank report highlights that Ukraine's reconstruction needs have escalated by 12% to $588 billion due to ongoing damage from the conflict with Russia.

Feb 25 โ€ข 10:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Klaas Knot: Gloom and doom on Europe's future is overblown

Klaas Knot, former president of the Dutch central bank, asserts that negative forecasts regarding Europe's future are exaggerated, while acknowledging the need for continued progress within the continent.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Report: The recovery of Ukraine will cost almost 600 billion US dollars

A report from the World Bank and other organizations estimates that the damages in Ukraine due to Russia's invasion total $195.1 billion, with significant losses in housing and infrastructure.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

BNS Sprint: Resignation of the Chancellor of the Ministry of Finance, search for the new governor of the Bank of Lithuania

The article covers the resignation of a key official from Lithuania's Ministry of Finance and discusses the search for a new governor of the Bank of Lithuania, alongside highlighting various international and local issues.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

INTEREST RATE LOWERED โŸฉ The Central Bank of Russia continues to lower the interest rate

The Central Bank of Russia has reduced its key interest rate for the sixth consecutive meeting in response to the ongoing economic slowdown and the war in Ukraine.

Feb 16 โ€ข 06:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: Jornal Liberal 1st Edition on Saturday, February 14, 2026

The Jornal Liberal covers a range of topics including the childhood of a Brazilian Olympic gold medalist, social media celebrations by actress Isadora Cruz, Ukrainian athletes honored with helmets, Mendonรงa's role as the rapporteur of a bank inquiry, and a glimpse into the vibrant Carnival celebrations across Brazil.

Feb 14 โ€ข 17:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Slowing Russian Economic Growth โ€“ A New Move from Moscow

Russia's economy grew by only 1% last year, a significant drop from the anticipated growth of 4% in 2023 and 2024, leading to new government strategies in response to rising inflation and high military expenditures in Ukraine.

Feb 13 โ€ข 12:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

Russia lowers the base interest rate as economic growth slows

The Central Bank of Russia has reduced the base interest rate from 16% to 15.5% due to slowing economic growth impacted by the war in Ukraine and Western sanctions.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Postoj
National & Local

Among the Survivors of the Cold: I Found the Most Resilient Ukrainians on the Left Bank of Kyiv, Where There Will Be No Heating Until Spring

The article profiles the resilience of Kyiv's residents during a severe cold wave exacerbated by energy shortages due to the ongoing conflict.

Feb 10 โ€ข 19:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

A girl traded her dream job at an American bank for the front line in Ukraine: she cremated her friends

Ukrainian Viktoriia Honcharuk left her successful finance career in New York to serve as a nurse on the front lines of the Ukrainian conflict, where she faces extreme dangers.

Feb 9 โ€ข 19:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian PM reveals where in Ukraine power situation is most difficult

The Ukrainian Prime Minister stated that the most challenging electricity supply issues are in certain areas of Kyiv and the eastern bank of Kyiv Oblast, including Boryspil and Brovary districts.

Jan 12 โ€ข 11:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Parts of Dnipro's left bank without power for second day after Russian attack

Residents on Dnipro's left bank continue to experience power outages for a second day due to a Russian strike that caused damage to an energy facility.

Jan 11 โ€ข 22:28 UTC

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