Accessibility links

Breaking News

Fugitive Moldovan Magnate Ilan Shor Has Left Israel, Interpol Says


Ilan Shor
Ilan Shor

Fugitive pro-Russian magnate Ilan Shor, accused by authorities in Moldova of overseeing a scheme to "buy" voters, left Israel this week, but his whereabouts are unknown, an Interpol official said on November 9. Viorel Tentiu, head of Interpol's office in Moldova, told state broadcaster Moldova-1 that Shor had left Israel. "We received information that Shor left the country late on 6th November," Tentiu said. "The identification of the flight and the destination remain unknown." Interpol is "gathering information to determine where he went," Tentiu added.

RFE/RL has been declared an "undesirable organization" by the Russian government.

If you are in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine and hold a Russian passport or are a stateless person residing permanently in Russia or the Russia-controlled parts of Ukraine, please note that you could face fines or imprisonment for sharing, liking, commenting on, or saving our content, or for contacting us.

To find out more, click here.

XS
SM
MD
LG