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Opposition DK, Jobbik to take steps over alleged government graft
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The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and Jobbik parties will take steps concerning corruption allegations involving the prime minister, businessmen linked to him and the heads of leading Hungarian companies, the parties said on Wednesday.
Leftist DK will file a criminal complaint in connection with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s trips to attend soccer matches abroad including World Cup 2018 events in Russia on board a private plane owned by businessman István Garancsi, a DK spokesman told a press conference.
Garancsi is the owner of the Mol-Vidi soccer club, sponsored by Hungarian oil and gas company Mol, Sándor Rónai said.
The party will also file a criminal complaint in connection with another case in which according to press reports the CEO of state-owned railway company MÁV and the owner of the Duna Aszfalt construction company spent their vacation on a luxury yacht at the Adriatic Sea, he added.