US EditionPro-Russian leader of Moldovan ethnic minority moved to house arrest, media reports
- A court in Moldova announced the transfer of Evgenia Gutul to house arrest for 30 days, as reported by TV8.
- Gutul was detained at Chisinau International Airport on March 25 amid a criminal case concerning violations of campaign finance law and forgery related to the 2023 elections, according to the Moldovan National Anticorruption Center.
- Gutul intends to appeal for her full release, as stated by her lawyer speaking to Russian state news agency RIA.
- The Kremlin condemned Moldova's actions and called for freedom of action for all political forces in the country.
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A court in Chisinau on Wednesday changed the measure taken against the governor (baskan) of the autonomous region of Gagauzia in the Republic of Moldova, Evghenia Guțul, from preventive arrest to house arrest, who was detained on March 25 for…
The leader of the Gagauz ethnic minority, Eugenia Gutul, has been held in a Chisinau prison since her arrest on March 25 on suspicion of electoral fraud.
Pro-Russian leader of Moldovan ethnic minority moved to house arrest, media reports
CHISINAU - The detained pro-Russian leader of Moldova's Gagauz ethnic minority was transferred to house arrest for 30 days on Wednesday, Moldovan media outlet Newsmaker reported. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Magistrate Tamara Mereuță, from the Hâncești Court, and her son, lawyer Victor Mereuță, were sent to house arrest for 30 days. The decision was made today by the magistrates of the Chișinău Court, Ciocana headquarters, who partially admitted the prosecutors' request.
The pro-Russian governor of Gagauzia, an autonomous region of Moldova, Eugenia Hutsul, who is accused of complicity in the illegal financing of the election campaign, has been transferred under house arrest. — Ukrinform.
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