Romania: USR vice president detained by DIICOT. He is accused of (…)

October 1, 2026

USR vice president detained by DIICOT. He is accused of circumventing sanctions imposed on Belarus
Oct 1, 2026

USR vice president detained by DIICOT. He is accused of circumventing sanctions imposed on Belarus.

Alexandru Munteanu, vice president of USR Dâmbovi?a and a local council member in Târgovi?te, was detained for 24 hours by DIICOT prosecutors in a (…)

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