Two arrested at Chisinau Airport after attempting to bribe border guard

A Moldovan woman and a Turkish citizen allegedly offered €700 to a border guard to persuade him to facilitate their illegal crossing. It happened at the Chisinau Airport, where the two were arrested for active corruption, IPN reports.

The incident was reported by Border Police employee and the case was documented under the coordination of the Chisinau Prosecutor’s Office.

The two suspects – a 44-year-old citizen of Turkey and a 58-year-old woman from the Republic of Moldova – were arrested and the authorities are to establish all the circumstances and possible links with other persons involved in the illegal migration attempt.

The authorities announced that they will continue the investigations to determine the extent of the case and any organized networks involved in such activities.

In this connection, the Border Police remind that bribery is a crime and that any attempted bribery will be penalized in accordance with the law.

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The exhibition “Urban Archaeology and the Hidden Memory of Chisinau” continues /National Museum of History of Moldova /July 17-November 30/.

The contemporary art exhibition-competition continues: The Municipal Salon within the “Te salut, Chisinau!” Festival, 6th edition, dedicated to the 590th anniversary of the city /Constantin Brâncuși Exhibition Center /July 8-26/.

The documentary exhibition “Echo from the past, for present and future” continues, dedicated to the memory of the victims of Stalinist deportations and one of the most tragic episodes in the history of Bessarabia /BNRM /July 3-August 3/.

The exhibition “The Thread of Identity! The traditional Romanian costume in book illustrations made by plastic artists from the Republic of Moldova” continues /BNRM /June 25-August 15/.

The graphic exhibition by Lica Sainciuc continues, opened as part of the Creative Industries Festival /Lutnita Gallery /June 5 – July 31/.

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Two arrested at Chisinau Airport after attempting to bribe border guard

A Moldovan woman and a Turkish citizen allegedly offered €700 to a border guard to persuade him to facilitate their illegal crossing. It happened at the Chisinau Airport, where the two were arrested for active corruption, IPN reports.

The incident was reported by Border Police employee and the case was documented under the coordination of the Chisinau Prosecutor’s Office.

The two suspects – a 44-year-old citizen of Turkey and a 58-year-old woman from the Republic of Moldova – were arrested and the authorities are to establish all the circumstances and possible links with other persons involved in the illegal migration attempt.

The authorities announced that they will continue the investigations to determine the extent of the case and any organized networks involved in such activities.

In this connection, the Border Police remind that bribery is a crime and that any attempted bribery will be penalized in accordance with the law.

📢 IPN is also on Google News. Subscribe!


Users from several countries reported connection issues with Facebook on Sunday. The number of reports rapidly increased during the morning, suggesting a possible widespread malfunction, according to the Downdetector platform, quoted by IPN.

According to reports in the international press, users are experiencing difficulties with authentication, loading the news feed, and using some features of the social network. It is not yet clear whether other services of the Meta company are also affected.

In Moldova, there are issues with browser connectivity, but access through the application is possible. Until this time, Meta company has not provided an explanation for the cause of the incident nor a timeline for its resolution. In the absence of an official confirmation, the exact extent of the disruption remains unclear.

The Downdetector platform monitors online service interruptions and centralizes user reports and other data regarding their functionality. A sudden increase in notifications usually indicates the existence of a technical problem.

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1 IANUARIE, 2025
1 IANUARIE, 2025