Press Releases

Security and Intelligence Service jointly with Ciocana Police Inspectorate of the Police Directorate of Chişinău municipality have countered an attempt to illegally withdraw and transship a batch of pharmaceutical items. Therefore, as result of intelligence held by SIS officers, on April 8 this year, a Honda CRV crossover with foreign registration plate was stopped. The driver was a 28 years-old citizen of the Republic of Moldova. In the trunk of the car officers found 10 thousand surgical masks, for which the driver did not possess any...

Considering the state of emergency declared by the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova, Security and Intelligence Service of the Republic of Moldova notes that national and international alarming situation regarding COVID-19 became a news topic, used to alter the publicly available informational content (by manipulation, misinformation, withholding or falsifying information). Certain anonymous websites spread massively such information in the Internet in order to generate panic, tensions or social conflicts. SIS states that anonymous...

In the context of statements made in the public space on involvement of the Security and Intelligence Service in the alleged special investigation measures regarding the ex-prime minister Maia Sandu, the institution reiterates its position and firmly rejects the insinuations and interpretations on illegal activities. In its activity, SIS acts in strict accordance with the legal provisions, with due respect for the rights and freedoms of the person. In this regard, we condemn any attempts to denigrate the institution and disapprove the...

The leadership of the Security and Intelligence Service, together with other officials, took part at commemorative activities dedicated to the heroes fallen in combat operations for defending the territorial integrity and independence of the Republic of Moldova. At the beginning of the event, officials laid flowers at the “Stephen the Great” monument. It continued with a memorial march to the "Eternity" complex in Chişinău. Remembrance Day activities continued at the SIS headquarters, at the monument dedicated to the heroes of state security...

Security and Intelligence Service is the institution that coordinates the implementation process of the Information Security Strategy of the Republic of Moldova for 2019-2024 and of the Action Plan for its implementation, approved by Parliament Decision no. 257 of 22.11.2018. Thus, on 21 February 2020, SIS jointly with the representatives of public authorities, ICT companies and civil society, organized the enlarged meeting for the finalization of the draft of Government Decision “On establishment of the Coordinating Council for ensuring...

Wednesday, February 12 this year, the enlarged meeting of the Board of the Security and Intelligence Service of the Republic of Moldova took place. During the meeting, the results of the activity of the institution in 2019 were discussed and the priority objectives for 2020 were set. The meeting was chaired by Alexandr ESAULENCO, Director of the SIS. It was also attended by Igor DODON - President of the Republic of Moldova, Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Alexandru JIZDAN - President of the Parliamentary Commission for national security...

The officers of the SIS Antiterrorist Center of the Republic of Moldova jointly with representatives of the National Agency for Regulation of Nuclear and Radiological Activity (ANRANR) found a new batch of expired radioactive sources, illegally possessed, as well as enormous quantities of toxic chemical waste. During 2019, intelligence officers in cooperation with representatives of entities with responsibilities in this field carried out several activities to detect nuclear and radioactive materials. They identified massive amounts of...