US EditionPro-Russian leader of Moldovan ethnic minority detained
- Evghenia Gutul, the Gagauzia regional leader, was detained at Chisinau airport on March 25 while trying to leave Moldova, as reported by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty.
- Moldovan authorities allege that Gutul brought money from Russia to fund the banned pro-Russian Shor Party, according to the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office.
- The Kremlin condemned Gutul's arrest, calling it a political move aimed at suppressing opposition to Moldova's pro-EU president, as stated by Dmitry Peskov.
- Russia's Foreign Ministry criticized Moldova for suppressing pro-Russian voices and linking Gutul's arrest to the upcoming parliamentary elections, according to Maria Zakharova.
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EU and USAID running political 'experiments' in Moldova - opposition MP
Moldovan opposition MP Marina Tauber has criticized the EU for abandoning the principles of democracy and the rule of law by ignoring the crackdown on Governor Evgenia Gutsul, who leads the autonomous region of Gagauzia. A vocal opponent of the country's pro-Western leadership, Gutsul was detained on Tuesday evening at Chisinau Airport. Prosecutors allege financial irregularities during her 2023 campaign and claim she is involved in a Russian-ba…
Pro-EU Moldova Government Arrests a Governor
A vocal critic of Moldova’s pro-Western government, who leads an autonomous region in the EU candidate state, has denounced her arrest on what she claims to be fabricated criminal charges. Yevgenia Gutsul was taken into custody on Tuesday evening at the international airport in the Moldovan capital, Chisinau, with the authorities saying she was on a wanted list. In a statement released through her lawyers on Thursday, she accused the government …
In southern Moldova, the autonomous region of Gagauzia swears only by Moscow
Arrested at Chisinau airport by the National Anti-Corruption Centre, Evghenia Gutsul, the governor of the autonomous province of Gagauzia, asked Vladimir Putin for help. The case could weaken the stability of Moldova, scrutinized by Russia.
The Kremlin criticizes the detention of Evghenia Guțul, the Bashkan of Gagauzia, and compares it to the case of Călin Georgescu - HotNews.ro
The Kremlin on Wednesday condemned the actions of the Moldovan authorities in relation to Evghenia Guțul, the Bashkan of Gagauzia who was detained for 72 hours, and advised Chisinau to abandon such methods that "copy Romania's behavior...
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