Months later, on March 25, Gagauzia’s leader, or bashkan, Eugenia Gutul, is now in pretrial detention after she was nabbed at Moldova’s international airport, allegedly fleeing a corruption trial.

Eugenia Gutul, the leader, or bashkan, of Gagauzia, was being held for 72 hours in the capital, said Angela Starinschi, an official with Moldova's Anti-Corruption Centre.

Gagauzia Governor Eugenia Gutul accused her country's pro-European Union leadership of "oppressing" pro-Kremlin residents of her region during a meeting with the speaker of Russia's Senate in ...

Gagauzia's Executive Committee described the governor's detention as an "unprecedented act of pressure" on the region's autonomy. Gutul, a member of the Shor party, won the regional presidential ...

Eugenia Gutul, the leader, ... Eugenia Gutul, the leader, or bashkan, of Gagauzia, has been in detention since being stopped at the airport on Tuesday in connection with a corruption probe.

According to the Party of Socialists, Eugenia Gutul was supported by 51% of voters whereas 49% voted for her rival, Grigori Uzun of the Party of Socialists ...

Gagauzia governor accuses Moldova of seeking to ‘destroy’ her region’s autonomy Evghenia Gutul claims Moldova intends to introduce a state of emergency in Gagauzia and establish external control ...

FILE PHOTO: Leader of Moldova's Gagauzia region Yevgenia Gutsul (Eugenia Gutul) speaks during a press conference in Chisinau, Moldova, March 13, 2024.

Eugenia Gutul, governor of Gagauzia, met the speaker of Russia's upper house of parliament in Moscow, accusing the central government in Chisinau of "oppressing" people's rights in her region in ...

Police prevented another pro-Russian opposition politician from leaving ex-Soviet Moldova on Thursday as the detention of the leader of the country's pro-Russian Gagauz ethnic minority further ...

The results of the runoff election of Gagauzia’s head are as follows: Eugenia Gutul - 27,376 votes, Grigori Uzun - 24,913 votes ...