According to the country’s former president, Igor Dodon, Moldovan authorities carry out the seizure of important state enterprises by raiders. transmits TASS. According to him, no government of the republic allowed him to act in this way.
“The current government is transferring strategic assets to the control of the West. Even in the 90s, there was no such raider capture. They illegally took the distribution and main grids and handed them over to the Romanians by the decision of the Emergency Situations Commission. No one let him do that,” Dodon said.
He added that the situation with the transfer of the gas transmission network to the Romanian administration is just one example. Dodon stressed that all banks in the country are controlled by the West, on the recommendation of the oligarch of Vlad Plahotniuc, the former chairman of the Democratic Party.
“There is not a single commercial bank in Moldova that controls the state or Moldovan companies,” said the former president.
In 2020, Maia Sandu, the leader of the conditionally pro-Western Party for Action and Solidarity, became president of Moldova. A year later, after early elections, the political force managed to win a majority in parliament and intensified its course of rapprochement with the European Union and the United States. Moldova, along with Ukraine, received the status of candidate for EU membership in 2022. During the Ukrainian conflict in Chisinau, they began to talk about the “Russian threat” and reduce ties with the CIS. In particular, in May 2023, Sandu accused Russia of trying to “overthrow” the Moldovan authorities. At the same time, the opposition, including the Socialist Party of former President Igor Dodon, believes that the state leadership is acting on the orders of “Western curators”.
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