Ruszin-Szendi on the Grenade Accident in Újdörögd: the Soldiers Warned in Advance that It Was a Bad Idea
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Although military experts had predicted the risks, under political pressure, participants threw live hand grenades during the Újdörögd training session held in the spring of 2025, which ultimately ended in a serious accident. The prosecutor's office dropped the criminal proceedings, but according to Defense Minister Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi, political and managerial responsibility is clear, as staffing expectations can never override safety consid…
Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi also reported on the hand grenade accident case and the Chadian mission at the closed session of the parliamentary committee.
Then a 29-year-old government official was seriously injured after a wrong move in his hand caused the grenade to go into action too soon.
The minister told the National Defense Committee that political pressure had overridden professional military considerations in the matter.
According to the Minister of Defense, there is no possibility of further criminal proceedings against those responsible due to the statute of limitations.
The political responsibility of the former leadership was emphasized by the Minister of National Defense Romulusz Ruszin-Szendi at a closed session of the National Defense and Law Enforcement Committee of the Parliament, where he reported on the circumstances of the hand grenade accident in Újdörögd and the military mission in Chad implemented with almost four billion forints. According to the Minister, in both cases, incorrect political decisio…
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