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Alexandru Bălan, former deputy chief of the SIS from Moldova, is accused of treason and disclosing Romanian state secrets to the KGB. DIICOT is requesting his arrest.

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10 September 2025, 11:58
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DIICOT has requested the preventive arrest of Alexandru Bălan, former deputy director of the Information and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova, accused of treason for disclosing secret information to the KGB of Belarus. Bălan, who holds dual Moldovan and Romanian citizenship, was detained after hearings and is suspected of having met in Budapest with KGB officers during the period 2024-2025. The investigation, conducted with international support, highlights concerns regarding regional security and Russia's influence in the European Union.

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DIICOT cere instanței arestarea preventivă a lui Alexandru Bălan. Fostul șef al Serviciului de Securitate al Republicii Moldova, acuzat că ar fi divulgat secrete de stat ale României către KGB.
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Alexandru Bălan, acuzat de spionaj pentru Rusia, dus în fața instanței. DIICOT a cerut arestarea
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Procurorii DIICOT cer arestarea preventivă a lui Alexandru Bălan, suspectat de spionaj
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DIICOT cere instanței arestarea preventivă a lui Alexandru Bălan, fostul adjunct al spionajului din Republica Moldova acuzat că a divulgat informații secrete către KGB al Belarus

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