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Hungary Moves to Jail Its Own Citizen for Joining Ukraine’s Fight Against Russia

Hungarian prosecutors have filed charges against a citizen who voluntarily joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces and has been serving in combat operations against Russia since spring 2024. According to Hungary’s Csongrád-Csanád County Prosecutor’s Office, the individual — a resident of Makó, located in southeastern Hungary — traveled to Ukraine in April 2024 and enlisted in a Ukrainian military battalion. Prosecutors state that after a brief trainin…

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A Hungarian citizen from the city of Mako was charged in absentia with the fact that last year he joined the Ukrainian army and participated in hostilities against Russia. The man will be tried in absentia.

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The Attorney General's Office proposed a prison sentence.

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A man who fought in the Ukrainian army against the Russian Federation will be tried in Hungary. The Hungarian prosecutor's office has charged a resident of Mako, who joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the spring of 2024 and participated in hostilities. The man is accused of illegal recruitment and faces imprisonment.

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This is reported by Telex.The indictment states that the Hungarian voluntarily joined the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the spring of 2024. In April, he left for Ukraine, where he was subsequently assigned to a battalion that participated in armed clashes and performed reconnaissance and combat tasks.It is noted that the prosecutor general's office accuses the man “of committing the crime of prohibited recruitment by joining an organiza…

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telex.hu broke the news in on Wednesday, July 23, 2025.
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