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President Sandu Meets with the Representatives of the 3+2 Format for Settling the Transnistrian Conflict
On Thursday, June 3, President Maia Sandu had a meeting with representatives of the 3 + 2 format for the settlement of the Transnistrian conflict. They discussed the perspective on resolving the Transnistrian c…
03 June 2021
Prosecutors Demand Complete Acquittal of the Controversial Businessman Veaceslav Platon
The controversial businessman, Veaceslav Platon, sentenced in 2017 to 18 years in prison for allegedly obtaining through illegal schemes about 1 billion lei (47 million euros) from Banca de Economii will be acq…
02 June 2021
The European Commission Approved an Economic Recovery Plan for Moldova Worth 600 Million Euros
The European Commission approved on Wednesday, June 2, an economic recovery plan for Moldova, which establishes between 2021 and 2024 up to 600 million euros of macro-financial assistance, subsidies, and invest…
02 June 2021
A Judge Dismissed after Revealing to ZdG the Problems in the Judiciary
Ion Cotea, a judge at the Cahul Court, was dismissed from the judge’s position on the prosecutor general’s complaints. In an interview for ZdG in December 2020, the Judge revealed the problems that…
01 June 2021
ZdG Won Six Prizes in the Annual Competition of the Independent Press Association
Ziarul de Gardă won six prizes in the annual internal competition of the Independent Press Association. All three positions for the best journalistic investigation in the national press, the first and third pla…
31 May 2021
Prosecutors Wave the Accusations Against the Controversial Businessman Veaceslav Platon in the Billion-Dollar Bank Fraud Case
Controversial businessman Veaceslav Platon is to be acquitted in the bank fraud case. The General Prosecutor’s Office stated that the prosecutors gave up the charges brought against him. “On the gr…
31 May 2021
OPINION POLL: 30 Years of Parliamentarism: Whose Bastion is the Parliament?
On May 23 Moldova celebrated 30 years since the creation of the Republic of Moldova and its first Parliament. In 1991, on May 23, almost a year after the proclamation of Sovereignty, the Supreme Soviet of the M…
31 May 2021
EDITORIAL: Chișinău Authorities’ Reaction to a Hijacked Plane
The head of the state of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, is 67 years old. For 27 years, he ruled over the country. He has three sons, two of whom are much older than Roman Protasevich, the young journalist on wh…
30 May 2021
EDITORIAL: The Moldovan Stem and the European Roots
Last week I had the opportunity to visit Georgia, at the invitation to a professional meeting. It was my first trip after more than a year of pandemics. The fact that I come from Moldova, however, made travelin…
30 May 2021
INVESTIGATION: Companies Affiliated With The Staff Of Chișinău-Gaz Pump Millions Of Euros Into Their Accounts
Over the past few years, a system operator of the natural gas distribution and the most important subdivision in the energy sector from Moldova has accumulated little revenue due to unregulated supplementary ac…
30 May 2021
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