Orban rival accuses opponents of blackmail plot ahead of Hungary election
Summary
Peter Magyar, an opposition leader in Hungary, claims his rivals plan to blackmail him with a secretly recorded sex tape ahead of the upcoming election. Magyar, who is currently leading in polls against Prime Minister Viktor Orban, is filing a complaint, although the alleged video has not been released. Orban's Fidesz party denies any involvement.Key Facts
- Opposition leader Peter Magyar accuses rivals of planning blackmail with a sex tape.
- Magyar is leading in polls against Prime Minister Viktor Orban for the April election.
- The alleged video dates back to August 2024, involving a now ex-girlfriend.
- Magyar claims the video was possibly "recorded with secret service equipment and possibly faked."
- Fidesz, Orban's party, denies knowledge of these allegations.
- Magyar says the blackmail attempt coincides with the start of his campaign.
- Fidesz's campaign attacks the European Union and supports closer ties with Russia.
- The formal election campaign will begin on February 21.
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