DOC // Citizenship of Moldova withdrawn for officials of unconstitutional structures of Tiraspol, for persons who fought in 1992 on side of breakaway forces
Moldpres,
25 February 2026 17:40
President Maia Sandu today signed a decree withdrawing the citizenship of the Republic of Moldova in the case of nine individuals.The decree targets persons who have held and continue to hold various positions within the so‑called unconstitutional entities on the left bank ...
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