Hungary's Former PM Orban Denies Secret Police Recruitment

• Viktor Orban, Hungary's former Prime Minister, revealed he was approached by Communist secret services for recruitment during his military service.
• Orban refused the recruitment attempt and later became the target of heavy police surveillance.
• Hungary's new government plans to reveal the names of tens of thousands of state informants from the communist era.
• The disclosure aims to confront the past and rebuild public trust in Hungary.
• From 1945 to 1989, Hungary's communist state-security services relied on tens of thousands of spies to suppress dissent.