Ukrainian bank employees who were detained in Hungary on suspicion of money laundering have been released, following furious reactions from Kyiv.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister claims Hungarian authorities in Budapest detained seven Oschadbank employees transporting cash and valuables between Austria and Ukraine, seizing the money.

Hungarian authorities have seized armored banking vehicles carrying approximately $80 million and nine kilograms of gold from Ukraine, leading to the expulsion of seven Ukrainian bank employees.

Kyiv claims that Hungary has detained Ukrainian bank employees who were transporting cash shipments, accusing Hungary of 'taking hostages and stealing money'.

Ukraine claims that Hungary has detained Ukrainian bank employees following a series of accusations traded between the leaders of the two countries, escalating diplomatic tensions.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister accused Hungary of detaining seven Ukrainian bank employees and confiscating millions of dollars, escalating a dispute over Russian oil deliveries.

Ukrainian bank employees were reportedly detained in Hungary while transporting a cash shipment, leading to demands for their release from Ukraine's National Bank.