Instead of a success story, the release of the agent files has resulted in apologies, explanations, and accusations.

The release of state security files in Hungary has led to apologies and accusations rather than a success story. The government aimed to fulfill a long-standing promise, but an IT error mistakenly included names of individuals who were victims of the communist regime. This has prompted explanations and criticism, particularly regarding the political pressure on the archives. Prime Minister Magyar Péter has distanced himself from the incident, claiming no government responsibility, while also suggesting potential sabotage. The situation has raised questions about the handling of the archives and the timeline for their release, with ongoing debates about accountability within the government.