Hungarian Court Upholds Detention of Ex-Fidesz Minister in €47M Fraud Case

A Hungarian court confirmed the pre-trial detention of former Fidesz minister Balázs Hankó and ex-state secretary Veronika Varga-Bajusz over alleged non-transparent distribution of €47 million. The case marks a notable corruption probe involving a former high-ranking Fidesz official, though details remain limited. The development signals potential political fallout for the ruling party, but the legal process is ongoing.