Hungary Expels Two Diplomatic Spies at Ukrainian Embassy

Hungary has expelled two spies allegedly working under diplomatic cover at Ukraine's embassy in Budapest, according to Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. The announcement was made via a video on Facebook, highlighting tensions and the sensitive nature of espionage activities in the region.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Budapest | Updated: 09-05-2025 18:19 IST | Created: 09-05-2025 18:19 IST
Hungary Expels Two Diplomatic Spies at Ukrainian Embassy
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In a surprising move, Hungary has expelled two individuals allegedly working as spies under diplomatic cover at Ukraine's embassy in Budapest. The action was announced by Hungary's Foreign Minister, Peter Szijjarto, via a video on Facebook.

Szijjarto confirmed the expulsions, detailing the serious nature of the allegations and the decision made by the Hungarian government in response to potential security threats.

The incident underscores ongoing tensions, as countries in Eastern Europe grapple with complex political and diplomatic challenges, further stressed by espionage activities.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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