Investigations
ZdG Debunks Fake News Around COVID-19 Deaths (Part II)
ZdG continued debunking fake news around the COVID-19 deaths in five new cases that spread rumors in the villages where the deaths took place. While analyzing the cases, ZdG concluded that no one offered money…
29 June 2020
Photo/A Ukrainian Plane, Managed by a Company Suspected of Involvement in Illegal Arms Trade, Stations for Six Days in Moldova
A Ukrainian private company plane took off for Egypt after a six-day stay on the Mărculești Airport in Moldova. ZdG found that both the airline that previously managed the aircraft and the current Ukrainian co…
29 June 2020
The Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office Concluded the Investigation Regarding the Back Plastic Bag
After an undercover video from the meeting between President Igor Dodon and the country’s bigger oligarch, Vladimir Plahotniuc went viral, the former Minister of Internal Affairs, Andrei Năstase, filed a compla…
24 June 2020
ZdG Debunks Fake News Around COVID-19
In recent weeks, fake news has spread on social media platforms and sparked heated debates over the deaths provoked by COVID-19. The statements claimed that relatives of people who have died of various diseas…
22 June 2020
A Former Employee at Moldova Railways Tells ZdG About Theft Scheme at the State-Owned Company
A former employee of the State Enterprise Moldova Railways claims that the fraudulent activity of suburban train ticket cashiers leads to large-scale embezzlement. According to him, over 103,000 euros…
22 June 2020
Controversial Businessman Veceslav Platon Was Released from Prison
On June 15, the controversial businessman Veaceslav Platon, former deputy of the Political Party Our Moldova Alliance (2009-2010), was released from Penitentiary no.13. The Chișinău Court, Ciocana headquarters…
22 June 2020
What Happened to the Cancer Patients who Needed Hospitalization and Surgery During the State of Emergency?
During the state of emergency established in Moldova to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the medical institutions that were not engaged in the fight against coronavirus worked under a special progra…
22 June 2020
One Year After Vladimir Plahotniuc, the Country’s Tycoon Left Moldova. What Happened with the Cases Opened Against Him.
Vladimir Plahotniuc, also named Puppet Master, controlled Moldova through blackmailing and terror from 2016 to 2019. A year after Plahotniuc fled the country and went to the United States, none of the criminal…
15 June 2020
The Office of the Prosecutor General Announces that it Has Taken Decisions on Nine of the 38 Politically Motivated Cases. What Do the Experts Say?
Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo initiated the evaluation of 38 criminal cases, presumed instrumented for political reasons. After four months, the General Prosecutor’s Office issued a press release…
15 June 2020
ZdG’s Investigation into Deputy Bogdan Țîrdea’s Assets Sparks Mixed Reaction
A deputy from the Action and Solidarity Party requested the General Prosecutor’s Office and the National Integrity Authority to take notice of ZdG’s investigation into deputy Bogdan Țîrdea’s assets, and verify…
15 June 2020
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