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Moldova jails pro-Russian regional leader for election fraud weeks before crucial vote

Moldova jails pro-Russian regional leader for election fraud weeks before crucial vote

A court in Moldova has sentenced a Kremlin-friendly regional politician to seven years in prison for funneling money from Russia to finance a political party.

Evgenia Gutul, the leader of Gagauzia, a historically pro-Russian ethnic region in southern Moldova, was detained in March on suspicion of electoral fraud and sentenced on Tuesday.

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