Political
Prime Minister Maia Sandu To Make an Official Visit To Moscow
Moldova’s Prime Minister Sandu is planning to accept the invitation of her Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, to visit Moscow in September. This was confirmed in an interview with the Russian News Agency TAS…
01 August 2019
Prime Minister Sandu Is Determined to Erase the Monopoly on Walnut Exports
Moldova’s Cabinet of Ministers has begun to tackle the issue of monopoly over walnut exports. Prime Minister Maia Sandu asked the civil servants responsible to get serious about eliminating the monopoly and ask…
01 August 2019
Transforming the Joint Peacekeeping Forces: a Must for National Security
July 31, 2019 marked 27 years since the creation of the Joint Peacekeeping Forces in the Republic of Moldova Security Zone. However, its role remains contested as it has yet to contribute to the conflict’s sett…
31 July 2019
Moldova, Explained by ZdG. July 29, 2019.
HAPPENING THIS WEEK Greetings from Chişinău! Here’s what’s happening this week: it’s our anniversary so we’re celebrating with a special e-paper edition of ZdG! We’ll also be introducing the team me…
29 July 2019
Former Minister Iurie Chirinciuc, Sentenced to Imprisonment and Sought by the Police, Posts Pictures from a Holiday at Sea
Former Minister of Transport and member of the Liberal Party Iurie Chirinciuc was sentenced to three and a half years imprisonment. He posts photographs of a vacation at the seaside. In the meantime, police rep…
28 July 2019
Justice in the Post-Kroll Era. Case Study: Vlad Plahotniuc and Ilan Shor
Law enforcement authorities have placed sequesters on the assets of Finpar Invest, a company controlled by oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc. This took place a year and a half after they got hold of the documents in…
28 July 2019
New Power, Old People: of Cowards and Party Switchers
Any such decision casts a regrettable shadow over those who are trying to govern honestly, transparently and openly. It is difficult, but nevertheless, those who have promised us they will be honest, transparen…
28 July 2019
15 Years of ZdG: What We Had and What We Lost
It’s a long way until the press in Moldova reaches sustainability. However, we can say with confidence: we do have investigative newspapers, people know where to report suspicious corruption, violations of thei…
28 July 2019
Interview with Ala Nemerenco, Minister of Health, Labor and Social Protection
“I will declare another war — one on corruption and informal payments.” The new Minister of Health promises salary increases for doctors. – Recently, you declared on the social networks “a war on i…
28 July 2019
April 7, Heroin, a Millionaire Archbishop and More: ZdG’s Top Stories in 15 Years
For the past fifteen years Ziarul de Gardă has been investigating corruption and breaking Moldova’s biggest stories. To celebrate our fifteenth anniversary, we bring you the best of the best in ZdG’ s inv…
28 July 2019
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