Moldova Expels Russian Diplomats Amid Political Scandal

Moldova expelled three Russian diplomats on Monday, accusing the Russian embassy in Chisinau of facilitating the escape of a pro-Kremlin lawmaker to avoid his arrest on charges of illegal political financing, Euractiv reports. The move is the latest in a series of accusations from Moldova’s pro-European government, which claims Moscow is interfering in its domestic affairs—allegations that Russia denies.Moldovan President Maia Sandu criticized Russia’s involvement, calling it an unacceptable intrusion into the country’s judicial system....Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Novinite