Key facts
- Hungary's opposition Fidesz party reported a raid on its office.
- Prosecutors raided the office from which the party's servers are operated.
- The party stated prosecutors aimed to seize its communications system and database.
- The raid is linked to an investigation into misappropriation and other criminal offenses.
Hungary's opposition Fidesz party announced that prosecutors raided the office from which the party's servers are operated. In a statement on Facebook, the party said the raid was conducted to seize its communications system and database. Viktor Orbán leads the Fidesz party. The party accused the new Tisza government of attempting to shut down its operations. Prosecutors stated the raid is linked to an investigation into misappropriation and other criminal offenses at the National Culture Fund.