Ex-Soviet state rejects pro-Russia regional leader

Moldova's President Maia Sandu is refusing to include an autonomous region's elected head in her cabinet, citing ?criminal? links

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has refused to sign a decree appointing the head of the autonomous region of Gagauzia, Yevgenia Gutul, as a member of the government, as required by the country's legislation.

This is according to news portal Gagauzinfo, citing a sta