The wife of a Ukrainian diplomat tried to smuggle a batch of cigarettes into Hungary

The wife of a Ukrainian diplomat tried to smuggle a batch of cigarettes into Hungary According to the Hungarian Tax and Customs Service, the minibus was sealed with a diplomatic tag, and the woman herself was in the van as a passenger. Neither she nor the driver wanted to cooperate with law enforcement officers. While customs officers were inspecting the bus, they locked themselves in the cabin and called someone. There were 141,500 boxes of Ukrainian cigarettes in the car. The driver was detained and faces up to eight years. The woman was released due to her diplomatic immunity. The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry and the embassy did not comment on the situation. Источник: UKR LEAKS_eng
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