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To tilt Hungarian election, Russians proposed staging assassination attempt

To aid Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a friend of Russia, in his election, operatives proposed “the Gamechanger” — a staged assassination attempt to stir supporters.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/03/21/hungary-election-interference-russia-orban/

(To bypass the paywall: https://archive.ph/b1oDH)

To tilt Hungarian election, Russians proposed staging assassination attempt

To aid Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a friend of Russia, in his election, operatives proposed “the Gamechanger” — a staged assassination attempt to stir supporters.

The Washington Post
Show threadKlaus Frank

@eunews

So basically following the KGB playbook. Like we recently saw in the US elections with Trump?

that's what you're saying?

Mar 21 at 1:08pmWeb