Anghelina Ungureanu

Affiliated media: TVR Moldova, Journalist

Incident date: July 1, 2025

Attack type:

Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Location: Moldova, Chișinău

Additional information:

TVR Moldova journalist Angelina Ungureanu was assaulted by Alexei Lungu, leader of the “Şansă” party, just moments before the court hearing for Evghenia Guţul, the Bashkan of Gagauzia, commenced.

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