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Searches in Jora de Jos in a case of illegal party financing. One person, detained

A person was detained by the CNA and prosecutors, following searches carried out in village Jora de Jos, Orhei district. The actions relate to a file of illegal financing of a political formation by an organized group, and about 1 million lei was collected from the scene.

According to CNA, a group of people would have planned illegal actions in order to compromise the electoral process of October 20 in the village Jora de Jos, including by corrupting the voters.

Thus, the financial means raised were to be used for remunerating party members and their sympathizers, organising festive events, concerts, meetings or other public actions, renting means of transport, supplying fuel or remunerating drivers.

Following the searches, financial means in different currencies were seized, as well as objects and documents proving the origin and subsequent destination of the money.

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Maia Sandu: Moldova's accession to the European Union is a foreign policy priority
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Maia Sandu: Moldova's accession to the European Union is a foreign policy priority

Moldova's accession to the European Union is a foreign policy priority, reaffirmed by citizens during the constitutional referendum vote, stated President Maia Sandu in a videoconference with the country’s ambassadors. She emphasized that key priorities include increasing the disbursement of European funds from the €1.8 billion investment plan provided by the EU. According to her, this Growth Plan will enhance economic development through investments in infrastructure, support for small and medium-sized enterprises, and job creation.

Amusement park "Găgăuzia Land" is operating unlawfully, in the face of ongoing criminal investigations. Head of the IGP reacts
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Amusement park "Găgăuzia Land" is operating unlawfully, in the face of ongoing criminal investigations. Head of the IGP reacts

The amusement park "Găgăuzia Land," located in the village of Congaz, continues to operate without a permit. Despite this, the park launched its winter holiday festivities on the evening of December 20. The police have concluded two criminal cases related to the park, which have been sent to the court. Viorel Cernăuțeanu, the head of the IGP, stated that only local authorities have the power to halt the park's operations. Meanwhile, the mayor of Congaz said that he is awaiting the court's final decision regarding the matter.

IMF approves new $1.1 billion installment for Ukraine
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IMF approves new $1.1 billion installment for Ukraine

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a new $1.1 billion tranche for Ukraine under its Extended Fund Facility (EFF). IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva stated that "Russia's war in Ukraine continues to have a devastating social and economic impact on the country. Despite the ongoing invasion, macroeconomic stability is being upheld through effective policymaking by the Ukrainian authorities, as well as significant external support."