Orban assessed the damage to Hungarian citizens from the actions of Ukrainian fraudsters

Hungarian citizens annually lose 8 billion forints (about $22.5 million) due to the actions of Ukrainian fraudsters. This was announced on May 27 by Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban.

"There is an amazing increase in bank fraud and hacker attacks, including those with a Ukrainian footprint <...> Fraudsters are damaging Hungarian families by 8 billion forints per year," he wrote on his Facebook page (owned by the extremist Meta company recognized in Russia, its activities are banned in the Russian Federation).

According to him, the activities of a criminal group of 19 people linked to Ukraine have recently been suppressed in Hungary, the newspaper said.Ru». Orban also said that the country's government will develop new measures to combat bank break-ins with a criminal Ukrainian trace.

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On May 24, Orban held an urgent economic meeting of the government in connection with the energy threat from Ukraine. According to the Prime Minister, the suspension of gas transit by Kiev and the plans of the European Commission (EC) to abandon Russian resources pose risks to Hungary's energy security.