US slaps sanctions on close aide to Hungary's Viktor Orban
Pressman leaves Budapest next week, after two and a half years spent as an unusually active diplomat, travelling the country and frequently criticising the Orban government. His d
US imposes sanctions on key aide to Hungary's Orban for suspected corruption
The United States imposed sanctions on a senior member of the Hungarian government for alleged corruption, the U.S. Treasury said on Tuesday, a move Budapest said it would challenge when President-elect Donald Trump takes power.
US Treasury Sanctions Hungarian Official over Corruption Allegations
The US sanctioned a top Hungarian official and close ally of Prime Minister Victor Orban over corruption allegations
US sanctions top Hungarian official for alleged corruption while in office
A senior Hungarian government official close to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán was on Tuesday hit with U.S. sanctions for his alleged involvement in corruption in Hungary.
U.S. sanctions key ally of Hungarian leader Viktor Orban for alleged corruption
On Tuesday, a top Hungarian government official and adviser to Prime Minister Viktor Orban was sanctioned for alleged corrupt activity by the United States, according to the U.S. Department of State.
US imposes sanctions on Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff for alleged corruption
The US has placed Viktor Orbán’s chief of staff under sanctions for alleged corruption, the highest-ranking Hungarian official to be blacklisted since the fall of Communism.
Top Hungarian Official Sanctioned by US for Alleged Corruption
The latest sanctions comes as the U.S. has intensified scrutiny of Hungary's alignment with Russia with previous sanctions imposed in 2023.
US Imposes Sanctions on Hungarian Official Antal Rogán Over Alleged Corruption in Office
US sanctions target Antal Rogán for alleged corruption in Hungary, highlighting systemic issues within the government under Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.
US sanctions key Orban ally for corruption
By Tamas Csonka The US has sanctioned Antal Rogan, a close ally of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, for his alleged leading role in systemic public corruption in Hungary, outgoing US Ambassador David Pressman informed local media at an extraordinary press conference on January 7.
US sanctions Orban ally Antal Rogan for corruption, abuse of power
Antal Rogan is the first high-ranking Hungarian official sanctioned by the U.S. under the Magnitsky Act, which targets individuals involved in serious human rights abuses and corruption.
U.S. Sanctions Hungarian PM's top aide in corruption crackdown
The U.S. administration announced on Tuesday that it would sanction Antal Rogan, the head of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban's cabinet, for corruption. According to the State Department, the case of the prime minister's close associate exemplifies "state capture by oligarchs and undemocratic actors.
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