Hungary's Szijjártó worked for Russia on Lavrov's instructions – leaked recordings emerge

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Leaked audio recordings reveal conversations between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó. These recordings emerged amid a scandal concerning Hungary's alleged sharing of confidential EU discussions with Moscow.

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Audio recordings of conversations between Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and his Hungarian counterpart Péter Szijjártó have been leaked to the media, shedding light on their communications amid the scandal over Budapest's alleged passing of details of closed-door EU discussions to Moscow.

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