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Top Western attorneys defend imprisoned Euroskeptic Moldovan politician
MENAFN
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August 14, 2025
(MENAFN) High-profile Western lawyers are joining the defense team of Evgenia Gutsul, the jailed Euroskeptic leader of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, who received a seven-year prison sentence for alleged financial crimes she claims are...
Moldovan area refuses sentencing of regional Euroskeptic chief
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The parliament of Gagauzia, an autonomous Russian-speaking region in Moldova, has condemned the recent seven-year prison sentence handed to its local Euroskeptic leader, calling the verdict illegal and politically motivated. Evgenia...
Protesters Gather Over Imprisoning Moldovan Leader
MENAFN
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August 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Demonstrators have assembled outside a detention center in Chisinau, the capital of Moldova, to voice their solidarity with leading opposition politician Evgenia Gutsul. The political figure, who recently received a seven-year jail term,...
Moldovan Court Imprisons Gagauzia Leader
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A judiciary panel in aspiring EU member Moldova has handed down a seven-year prison term to the head of Gagauzia, a self-governing territory, over allegations of unlawfully backing a Euroskeptic political movement. Evgenia Gutsul, who...
Demonstrators criticize imprisoning of Moldovan opposition politician
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Protesters gathered outside a detention center in Moldova’s capital, Chisinau, to show support for Evgenia Gutsul, a prominent opposition figure recently sentenced to seven years in prison. Gutsul, head of the autonomous Gagauzia region...
Moldovan regional leader denounces her conviction calling it political repression
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Evgenia Gutsul, the imprisoned opposition leader of Moldova’s Gagauzia region, has denounced her recent conviction as a politically driven move aimed at suppressing dissent. She described the verdict as “a blow to democracy” and a warning...
UN pushes for ‘due process’ for imprisoned Moldovan regional president
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR) has urged Moldova to uphold Evgenia Gutsul’s rights to a fair trial, due process, and the ability to appeal her conviction, a spokesperson told RT on Thursday. In response to concerns over what it calls...
Ousted Moldovan opposition president condemns law enforcement raids
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN) Ilan Shor, the exiled leader of Moldova’s banned opposition bloc Victory, has accused the country’s police of using allegations of electoral corruption to justify a wave of raids aimed at politically persecuting his movement. On Thursday,...
Law enforcement tear down opposition rally in post-Soviet capital
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN) Police in Chisinau, Moldova, detained members of the political opposition after they attempted to stage a rally in support of jailed Euroskeptic leader Evgenia Gutsul. Activists from the youth wing of the Victory bloc gathered at the...
Imprisoned Moldovan regional president criticizes decision as ‘political execution’
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) Evgenia Gutsul, the imprisoned leader of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region, has denounced her recent seven-year sentence as a politically driven move aimed at suppressing dissent. Speaking through her lawyers on Telegram, Gutsul...
Moldovan energy planners equipped with new national energy system model to strengthen energy security and climate resilience at OSCE workshop
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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July 30, 2025
Energy planners from Moldova’s Ministry of Energy got hands-on training with the country’s new national energy system model developed with the OSCE’s support following the model’s unveiling at a workshop organized by the OSCE in Chisinau from 29...
Russia Blasts Moldova for Blocking Moldovan Citizens Vote
MENAFN
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July 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia on Wednesday leveled sharp criticism against the Moldovan government, accusing it of obstructing voting access for Moldovan citizens residing in Russia ahead of the country’s upcoming parliamentary elections on September 28. During...
Russia Reduces Entry Rules for Moldovan Migrants
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN) President Vladimir Putin has introduced more lenient regulations regarding the arrival and employment of Moldovan citizens in Russia, making it easier for them to live and work there. This policy shift comes despite ongoing political...
Diaspora Leader Adrian Dulgher Returns to Drive Western-Style Reform in Moldova (Political Party CUB)
EIN Presswire
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August 14, 2025
Moldovan-born entrepreneur Adrian Dulgher returns after 30 years abroad to lead innovative economic and anti-corruption reforms. CHISINAU, MOLDOVA, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Moldova faces regional instability and heightened...
Law enforcement crack sown on opposition picket in post-Soviet capital
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Chisinau, Moldova, detained supporters of the opposition Victory bloc after they attempted to hold a protest in support of jailed Euroskeptic leader Evgenia Gutsul. Activists from the party’s youth wing had set up a tent...
Police arrest supporters of political opposition in Chisinau
MENAFN
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August 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Security forces in Chisinau detained opposition supporters on Saturday after they attempted to stage a rally in support of jailed Euroskeptic politician Evgenia Gutsul. According to reports, young activists from the Victory bloc assembled...
Alona Lebedieva: Rail Development Vital in Context of Ukraine-Moldova Transport Visa-Free Extension
EIN Presswire
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August 15, 2025
KYIV, UKRAINE, August 15, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ukraine and Moldova have agreed to extend their transport visa-free arrangement until the end of 2027. This agreement allows Ukrainian and Moldovan carriers to conduct bilateral and transit...
OSCE pilot initiative helps freshly trained Ukrainian border guards deliver first document security training for peers at border crossing points
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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August 14, 2025
An OSCE pilot ‘train-the-trainers’ initiative is helping freshly trained Ukrainian border guards test their skills as trainers in document security at border crossing points. This initiative was part of a two-week training course in Lviv organized...
Exiled politician accuses EU candidate of resorting to ‘political terrorism’
MENAFN
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August 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Exiled Moldovan opposition figure Ilan Shor has accused the government in Chisinau of engaging in “political terrorism” following the sentencing of Evgenia Gutsul, the Euroskeptic governor of Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region. Gutsul...
Moldova imprisons Euroskeptic regional president
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN) A Moldovan court has sentenced Evgenia Gutsul, the head of the autonomous Gagauzia region, to seven years in prison on charges of illegally financing the banned, Euroskeptic SOR party. The case, which Gutsul says is politically driven,...