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Former PSD MP Cristian Rizea, sentenced in Romania to 4 years and 8 months in prison with execution for corruption, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon in Chisinau, shortly after the President of the Republic of Moldova, Igor Dodon, revoked his citizenship. , writes jurnal.md, cited by Mediafax. Rizea could arrive in Romania tonight.
Cristian Rizea’s lawyer, Alexandru Morărescu, he wake up that the former deputy is a victim of abuse.
„They took him to the police. We are facing an abuse in front of Igor Dodon. You can come to Romania tonight or never, ”said Cristian Rizea’s lawyer, Alexandru Morărescu, quoted by jurnal.md.
The President of the Republic of Moldova announced this Tuesday at a press conference that he withdrew Cristian Rizea’s citizenship on Monday.
„There was also an interesting decree yesterday (Monday – no) that I signed. There was much discussion in the press about one Rizea, a citizen of Romania who hid in Moldova. I want to tell you that at the proposal of the Citizenship Commission, yesterday I signed a decree revoking citizenship of this nature and the competent bodies in the Republic of Moldova and Romania must exchange information and take actions to expel him from the country, ”he said. Dodon.
Former PSD deputy Cristian Rizea is in Chisinau, in the Republic of Moldova, where he settled with his family, where it was known that he was protected by the Russian secret services and protected by Igor Dodon.
Before the withdrawal of citizenship from Rizea, President Igor Dodon denied having granted protection to the former PSD deputy, according to Moldovan media. Dodon said Rizea submitted the documents to obtain the citizenship of the Republic of Moldova on November 14, 2017. On December 28, 2017, Rizea had already obtained the Moldovan passport. Dodon suggested that the Romanian politician obtained citizenship following an agreement with oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, writes jurnal.md.
In December 2017, the former PSD deputy Cristian Rizea was sentenced by the Superior Court of Cassation and Justice to 4 years and 8 months in prison with execution in a case in which he was convicted of influence peddling, money laundering and statements of influence. . The politician was accused by DNA of claiming directly from a businessman the amount of 300,000 euros, disguised in the form of two fictitious loan contracts.
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