{"id":27557,"date":"2026-10-16T08:48:40","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T03:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27557"},"modified":"2026-10-16T08:48:40","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T03:03:40","slug":"peskov-urges-chisinau-to-drop-russophobic-policy-and-release-gutsul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=27557","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Peskov Urges Chisinau to Drop Russophobic Policy and Release Gutsul<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chisinau must abandon its Russophobic policy and release political prisoners, including former Gagauzia head Evghenia Gutsul, to normalize relations with Moscow, Russian Presidential Spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is nothing complicated about it; it is very simple. The policy based on Russophobia must be abandoned. Political prisoners must be released\u2014at least Gutsul, a mother of two, should be freed on humanitarian grounds. 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The policy based on Russophobia must be abandoned. 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