Chisinau, July 22, 2025 (AFP) - Wanted Moldovan oligarch detained in Greece

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An on-the-run Moldovan oligarch accused of acting on behalf of Russia has been detained in Greece and police said Tuesday they would seek his extradition. Vladimir Plahotniuc, who has been wanted since 2019, was one of two Moldovans detained in Greece, police said in a Telegram post. The Greek news agency ANA said Plahotniuc, a former kingpin in the Democratic Party of Moldova, was arrested at the Athens airport under an Interpol international a......

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