The detention of former Moldovan President Igor Dodon has been officially confirmed, said Elena Kazakov, acting head of the Anti-Corruption Center of the Moldovan Prosecutor's Office, APA reports citing RIA Novosti.
According to him, Igor Dodon, accused of corruption and treason, was detained for 72 hours.
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The Kremlin said on Tuesday it was concerned by the reported detention of Moldova's pro-Russian former president Igor Dodon, APA reports citing Reuters.
Dodon was detained by Moldovan authorities on Tuesday morning, a senior official in his Party of Socialists told journalists.
"Of course, we are concerned," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said in a conference call with reporters, when asked about the reports. "We hope that Dodon's rights will be respected."
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