Meta and mega-propagandistic games on Facebook

Every day, on Facebook, hundreds of thousands of people from the Republic of Moldova are assaulted by messages promoted with money. Usually, these messages represent direct calls for protests or actions of blame against the pro-Western government or President Maia Sandu. Some posts are only removed after the American

Vadim Cheptanaru
15/07/2023

UNDERWORLD LEADERS AND...PHILANTHROPISTS

06/06/2023

The "Brainwashing" of Gagauzia: Who Is Protecting Russian Propaganda Channels

27/04/2023

Bashkaniada

05/04/2023

"Matryoshkas" of Russian propaganda in the Republic of Moldova: puppets and puppeteers

16/03/2023

THE "NINE LIVES" OF TV CHANNELS OF SHOR AND PSRM PARTIES

02/03/2023

The war after the war: Georgia and Moldova

01/02/2023

INVISIBLE CHILDREN

01/06/2022

Information warfare in Moldova: agents and modus operandi

15/02/2022

Eight criminal cases started in 2021 are based on journalistic investigations, conducted by the CIJM team

31/12/2021

Top 20 impactful investigations, conducted by the CIJM team in 2021

30/12/2021

Case study: How a prosecutor's wife tried to silence journalists

20/10/2021

"Poor" prosecutors with apartments, houses and tens of thousands of euros donated by parents and relatives

18/06/2021

Wealthy donors of magistrates

03/06/2021

The war between Aliyev and Moser: How the Giurgiulesti International Free Port became EBRD property

21/05/2021

Nobody’s Romani: Life Stories from a World of Cross-Border Begging

01/04/2021

How separatists in breakaway regions mine cryptocurrencies for terrorist financing and money laundering

28/01/2021

How much does a human life cost?

21/12/2020

PARTY SWITCHERS: Who buys deputies in Moldova

30/10/2020

FRONTLINE DOCTORS: Who defends their rights

02/10/2020

Weapons for Africa

28/09/2020

Moldova/Transnistria: Pandemic brinkmanship brings strife to ‘Security Zone’

21/09/2020

PR during pandemic in Chisinau and millions, allocated in the absence of a tender to a "close" company to the mayor

15/05/2020

SCHEMES // Protective equipment, made in Moldova, exported to Poland, as COVID-19 crisis is in full swing

15/04/2020

THE BIG SHOTS OF AMBULANCES

11/03/2020

The myth of water quality in the Dniester River. Beneficiaries of pollution

20/01/2020

THE ESCAPE OF THE OLIGARCH 

14/01/2020

INSPECTORS FROM THE ANTICORRUPTION PROSECUTION

10/01/2020

VIDEO // Story of a bribe for prosecutors

06/11/2019

Property and interests of candidates for the seat of general prosecutor

22/10/2019

Main state institutions, guarded by security companies with criminal past close to Vlad Plahotniuc and of “the thief in law” Makena

30/05/2019

INDICTMENT: April 7, 2009. How torturing policemen, judges and prosecutors were (NOT) held accountable 

08/04/2019

INDICTMENT: April 7, 2009. Ten years of injustice

06/04/2019

THE CRYPTOREPUBLIC

05/04/2019

Greek magistrates did what justice in Moldova didn’t: former international expert sentenced to 2 years in prison for pedophilia

27/02/2019

Who are the winning candidates in uninominal constituencies Nb.35-51

25/02/2019

Who are the winning candidates in uninominal constituencies Nb.18-34

25/02/2019

Who are the winning candidates in uninominal constituencies Nb. 1-17

25/02/2019

Judges with apartments for free

02/10/2018

The pro-Moscow media

28/08/2018

Generous sponsors of judges

04/05/2018

Women victims of domestic violence, facing alone the aggressors and the justice system

24/04/2018

The „Poor” Members of Balti Municipal Council with Businesses Abroad

22/01/2018

„50 shadows“ of the billion dollar theft cases

17/01/2018

Trickery tenders

29/12/2017

European funded roads rehabilitated with significant delays

28/12/2017

Bypass road, “bypassed” by the Authorities

27/12/2017

Parliament sanitized from public money, kindergartens in the capital left in the parents’ care

19/12/2017

„Stemma” of justice (II)

29/09/2017

„Stemma” of justice

28/09/2017

Luxury managers of state

01/02/2017

Vested repairs in the buildings of the district courts in Moldova

20/01/2017

Till the first earthquake happens

11/01/2017

President’s advisers: property, interests and tarnished past

28/12/2016

AUDIO, DOC // “Ghost” banker in Vlad Filat’s case

20/12/2016

Properties, businesses and interests of rectors of state universities

08/12/2016

Apartments at low price for magistrate Oleg Melniciuc’s mother and relatives in the residential block for judges

29/11/2016

Perished food products with “bio” label in kindergartens in Chisinau: companies, schemes and tenders

26/11/2016

How several presidential candidates pocketed electoral money

24/11/2016

Luxury extradition of Veaceslav Platon: 2 charter flights and unknown overseers

09/11/2016

False witnesses in Vlad Filat’s case

08/11/2016

Igor Dodon and denigrating flyers about Maia Sandu

07/11/2016

Grand motorsports complex planned in Orhei, for which there is no money

07/11/2016

Anabolics mafia. The clandestine road of steroids from Moldova to foreign sportspeople

26/10/2016

Ukraine-Moldova-Transnistria: golden triangle of smuggling

11/10/2016

“Sick” procurements in healthcare field

29/09/2016

Modernization with criminal case at Moldova State University. Illegal tender or attempted political revenge?

19/09/2016

„Democratic” fund for energy efficiency

13/09/2016

Endless tenders for a project worth 8 million lei

05/09/2016

Illegal transactions with real estate and public lands in Rezina damage the local budget

01/09/2016

Schools with debts of millions on the brink of a new school year

24/08/2016

The grain market in Moldova, under the Russian monopoly

19/08/2016

Unprofitable business of the capital

09/08/2016

Shadow man

11/07/2016

Councilor-landowner and scandal with plots in Colonita

07/07/2016

How was the state deprived of 30 million lei

04/07/2016

Video // Illegal business with weddings and christening parties at the museum complex Old Orhei

22/06/2016

Banned sausages still being served to children in schools and kindergartens

24/05/2016

New Airline Fly One and Private Interests of the Civil Aviation Authority Director, Confirmed by ISS

11/05/2016

Incompetence in public procurement costs us millions

05/05/2016

Energy (in)dependence of Ukraine and Moldova: After association with the EU

25/04/2016

Kindergartens in a web of extortions and corruption

19/04/2016

The Authorities of the Capital City, "Eminent" In Squandering Money for Derelict Schools

19/04/2016

How Ukrainians "force” the door to West by faking Moldovan passports

18/04/2016

Spokesman of Chisinau City Hall, with a luxury house and beneficiary of financial aid from budget

14/04/2016

New Airline in the Pocket of the Minister of Justice

07/04/2016

False Flags of Moldova: Azerbaijan-Netherland’s Track

01/04/2016

How public money was spent for a road to the house of a Liberal Party councilor

31/03/2016

Road Repair in Chișinău and the Interests of the Mayor Dorin Chirtoacă

29/03/2016

Works Worth Millions Abandoned on the Construction Site at the Presidency Building

21/03/2016

Cross-border mafia: the kings of acid tar

11/03/2016

"Platonic" Ukrainians’ businesses in Chisinau 

10/03/2016

Illegal businesses with Chisinau City Hall endanger the activity of the seismic station  

24/02/2016

Secret Companies and Deals in Rezina

22/02/2016

Drone filming // Democrat Constantin Botnari fenced illegally 40 acres of forest?

18/02/2016

Illegal tenders (II)

18/02/2016

How the Local Government of Zîrnești Trifles the Public Money Away

15/02/2016

Illegal tenders (I)

11/02/2016

Who dribbles the law in the file of the National Stadium?

10/02/2016

A former mayor of Peticeni reaped a bakery at the expense of kindergarten children

04/02/2016

A Dubious Acquisition: How the Town of Cahul Has Got a Defective Snow Removal Machine

01/02/2016

Hidden properties, businesses and interests of heads of state agencies (III)

29/01/2016

Hidden properties, businesses and interests of heads of state agencies (II)

28/01/2016

Hidden properties, businesses and interests of heads of state agencies (I)

27/01/2016

The Companies of Oleg Sârbu, Member of Parliament – Favourite Suppliers to State Institutions

27/01/2016

Filip Government: interests, properties and businesses

20/01/2016

MPs business: Liberal-democrats and non-affiliated MPs who vote for Pavel Filip in the Parliament

20/01/2016

Tenders for the family of the Director of the Public Procurement Agency

14/01/2016

The MP business: who are the converts ready to vote for the PD candidate for premiership

13/01/2016

A Project for the Dump of Bubuieci Compromised by the Interests

13/01/2016

Millions of the City Hall “buried” in 41 yards in Chisinau

12/01/2016

Schools in Taraclia, obliged to allocate one million lei for equipment they don’t need

06/01/2016

Audit with interests? Who owns the companies selected by the Ministry of Finance to carry out financial controls at state enterprises?

28/12/2015

Off-SHOR Airport via Russia (II)

18/12/2015

Illegal sand extraction from the Nistru and Prut Rivers: some get wealthy while the country has losses

15/12/2015

Off-SHOR Airport via Russia

11/12/2015

Vladimir Molojen was acquitted after he enriched his family’s company during his tenure

09/12/2015

Manipulations in the judiciary system

04/12/2015

Moldovagaz: Luxury houses and agreements signed between family members

03/12/2015

18 bln USD laundered through the judiciary in Moldova since 2010 (II)

27/11/2015

18 bln USD laundered through the judiciary in Moldova since 2010 (I)

20/11/2015

Relatives’ rout at Moldatsa

19/11/2015

The confidential report of the Commission of Minister Cebotari and Airport leasing

13/11/2015

Property of Heads from the National Energy Regulatory Agency: Unreported houses, luxury cars, plots of land and businesses

11/11/2015

National Ecological Fund, for the press close to ruling parties?

03/11/2015

Trade with Public Land

02/11/2015

Six years at the Customs Service: businesses and properties of Balitchi family

29/10/2015

Eight million lei provided by the Ecological Fund in Moldova for “textbooks” that are not used

28/10/2015

The assets declared by judges: houses and cars at negligible costs

22/10/2015

Companies of Iurcu’s friends continue to win contracts with Moldtelecom

22/10/2015

How Moldovan Railways Has Lost Wagons of Millions

19/10/2015

Businesses, assets and interests of deputy ministers from Strelet Government (II)

07/10/2015

Businesses, assets and interests of deputy ministers from Strelet Government (I)

06/10/2015

How the “Kickbacks” from the Public Procurements Fatten the Budgets of the Political Parties in Election Campaigns

24/09/2015

The judges “with nine lives”

17/09/2015

Bait in the legal profession. How the guild was fooled

16/09/2015

The Press House without Press

06/09/2015

Streleț Government: interests, business and assets

30/07/2015

“Hooliganism” – the cudgel in prosecutors’ hands or how to prove you haven’t been “extremely naughty”

09/07/2015