Concerns raised over role of ex-Putin interpreter monitoring Hungary vote

Daria Boyarskaya coordinating OSCE mission to monitor next month’s parliamentary vote in country Hungarian rights groups have raised concerns over the appointment of Vladimir Putin’s former interpreter to a key role in an international election monitoring mission, amid fears of Russian interference ahead of Hungary’s crucial vote next month. Daria Boyarskaya, who worked for many years for Russia’s foreign ministry and interpreted in numerous high-level meetings including one between Putin and...

By Shaun Walker in Budapest