Moldova Prosecutors Send Crime File on Gagauzia Governor to Court

The fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, speaking at the launch of his political bloc ”Victory/Pobeda” on April 20, in Moscow. Photo: Ilan Shor`s Facebook page The Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office in Moldova on Wednesday said it had completed a criminal investigation into the Governor of Gagauzia, Evghenia Gutul, who is close to the fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, and had sent it to court. Prosecutors claim that from 2019 to 2022, when she was secretary in a department of the former Shor Party controlled by the fugitive oligarch, Gutul “was actively involved in...