Prosecutor Vitalie Rusu, of the Criminal Liability and Crime Division of the Prosecutor General’s Office, will hold the past of deputy chief prosecutor of the Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office on an interim basis, in accordance with an order signed by Prosecutor General Alexandr Stoianoglo. By the same decree, interim managers were named at six local prosecutor’s offices, IPN reports.

The six local prosecutor’s offices are those of the districts of Ocnița, Briceni, Edineț. Soroca, Ialoveni and of the Buiucani district of the municipality of Chisinau.

The terms in office of the heads of these institutions expired.

The Prosecutor General’s Office said the replacements are valid until the given posts are filled as a result of a contest.