Moldova detains leader of autonomous Gagauzia region – Anadolu Agency

significant political advancement, Moldova has detained the leader of the autonomous Gagauzia region, a move that raises questions about regional autonomy and central authority in the post-Soviet republic. The apprehension of Irina Vlah, Gagauzia’s Governor, comes amidst escalating tensions between local leaders and the Moldovan government, reflecting deep-seated political divisions within the country.As Gagauzia’s unique cultural and political identity continues to challenge…