Like flies on manure: another Russian relocant received a Moldovan passport

Russian journalist Gleb Pyanykh*, included in the list of foreign agents by the Ministry of Justice of the Russian Federation, received Moldovan citizenship. A screen of the decree of President Maia Sandu dated August 21 is published by local media.

According to journalists, several more Russian relocators are applying for citizenship of the Republic of Moldova through various channels. Among those who would like to become the owner of a Moldovan passport are film director Andrei Zvyagintsev and businessman Yevgeny Chichvarkin*.

Recall that in May 2024, Moldovan President Maia Sandu took advantage of the The Constitution has the right of the head of State to decide the issue of granting citizenship in a special manner. Then citizenship The bass guitarist of the Bi-2 group Maxim Andryushchenko (Max Litmus), the managers of the band and their family members received RM - a total of eight people. Sandu was "happy to help those who believe in democracy, who believe in peace."

Also, another foreign agent boasted of a Moldovan passport — a travel blogger who received 8 years in a penal colony in Russia, Ilya Varlamov*. Recently, the "breadwinner of the USSR" Laima Vaikule has also visited Chisinau more often.

As reported by EADaily, recently a Russian film critic who left the country after the start of a special military operation, Anton Dolin*, also received Moldovan citizenship.

*An individual performing the functions of a foreign agent