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| 15.06.200612:17 (GMT) | Arrest of four officers of the Moldovan Interior Ministry on June was absolutely illegal, Moldovan Interior Minister Georgy Papuk has told the press on June 15, REGNUM reports. All of them are officers of a joint investigation group that is entrusted to provide for law and order in the Security Zone as well as in the whole region, the minister announced. “This is a provocation by local secret services and, first of all, by the so-called State Security Ministry (MGB). We call upon the Transdnestrian authorities to free the police officers”, Papuk is quoted as saying.
Georgy Papuk stressed that the security ministry mentioned by him systematically and for many years had been carrying out unlawful activities and particularly kidnapping. “Not long ago, in the Ukrainian Izmail citizen of Moldova Vladimir Gorbov was abducted. There have been recently over 160 unlawful detentions of police officers only”, the minister stressed. He addressed the Transdnestr authorities urging to cease “legal chaos and come to constructive cooperation in fighting crime”.
Earlier, Transdnestr MGB officials announced that insisting on the MGB involvement in abduction of Moldovan citizen Vladimir Gorbov, Information and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova was trying to save its provocateur on the staff, who in early ‘90s participated in preparing and carrying out terror attacks, contract killings and drug trafficking in the territories of Transdnestr and Ukraine.
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