Tag: doncev
Macedonia 14.10.20 | 16:50

Anti-Corruption Commission wants to interrogate Zaev’s lieutenant Den Doncev

The state Anti-Corruption Commission called on the former head of the FZOM public healthcare fund Den Doncev to testify before them and explain his actions in several major corruption scandals that broke during his term in office. Doncev was accused of extorting money from a major dialysis provider,...

Macedonia 02.10.20 | 19:33

Serious allegations about the work of Erasmus program implementation official Lidija Dimova

The DKSK Anti-Corruption Commission announced it is investigating Lidija Dimova, head of the public agency tasked with cooperating with the EU on student mobility. DKSK already forwarded its findings to the financial police and the Government, as well as to European Union authorities – given the...

Macedonia 29.06.20 | 10:47

VMRO: Steeped in corruption, the public healthcare system can’t handle the coronavirus spike

Macedonia is the only country in the region where the number of coronavirus cases is spiking and the public healthcare system is on the verge of collapse as a result, said the opposition VMRO-DPMNE party. We have more than 150 newly infected patients for days now. More than 6.000 Macedonian citizens...

Macedonia 26.06.20 | 19:55

New leaks show Doncev discussing Zaev’s involvement in the Racket 2 scandal

No sooner did the police release former healthcare fund director Den Doncev from questioning, two new audio leaks involving him were released. Doncev, a close associate of former Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, was interrogated today over allegations that he was extorting money the Diamed dialysis provider,...

Macedonia 26.06.20 | 17:44

Zaev’s top healthcare official Den Doncev arrested, questioned over a major corruption scandal

Den Doncev, a confidant of former Prime Minister Zoran Zaev who until recently ran the sprawling FZOM public healthcare fund, was arrested this afternoon and is being questioned about the major corruption scandal known as Racket 2. It is still not clear whether Doncev will face charges and if the prosecutors...

Macedonia 23.06.20 | 19:48

Sekerinska defends Den Doncev as the Government is rocked by a new corruption scandal

SDSM Vice President Radmila Sekerinska defended Den Doncev – the latest Government official to be accused of corruption, and ignored the corruption scandal involving Vasko Kovacevski, the former head of the REK Bitola power plant, which is playing out in the electoral district where she is leading...

Macedonia 22.06.20 | 20:55

Nikoloski: Zaev is at he top of the latest racketeering pyramid

DIscussing the latest revelations in the Racket scandal, VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski said that the leaked audio tapes point to how SDSM party leader Zoran Zaev was the key person involved in the extortion of a medical provider. Nikoloski was debating SDSM Vice President Radmila Sekerinska,...

Macedonia 22.06.20 | 17:16

Zaev defends his close associates Doncev and Medarski after audio leaks implicate them in a major scandal

Zoran Zaev defended his personal friend and until recently head of the powerful FZOM public healthcare fund Den Doncev, after audio and video leaks show him accepting money and discussing using the police against a company. It is reported that the company in question was Diamed, a dialysis provider who...

Macedonia 22.06.20 | 16:55

Nikoloski: Zaev needs to explain his relationship with Den Doncev

Zoran Zaev needs to explan the extent of his links with Den Doncev, said VMRO-DPMNE Vice President Aleksandar Nikoloski, after audio leaks revealed that Doncev was extorting money from a medical company in coordination with Zaev. Doncev recently resigned as head of the FZOM public healthcare fund which...

Macedonia 03.06.20 | 15:57

Boki 13 says he’s ready to talk about the Racket 2 scandal, involving Venko Filipce and Den Doncev

Bojan Jovanovski – Boki 13, who is one of the two main suspects in the Racket scandal, said that he will reveal additional information about the Racket 2 scandal – a case in which the top healthcare officials are charged with racketeering. Boki 13 has been very cooperative over the past few...

Macedonia 19.05.20 | 22:46

Report: Zaev’s healthcare officials extorted 824.000 EUR from the Diamed dialysis provider

Journalist Branko Geroski, who has published a number of serious corruption scandals involving Zoran Zaev and his top officials, reports that prosecutors have received a detailed statement alleging the involvement of Zaev’s healthcare fund director Den Doncev in extortion. The case revolves around...

Macedonia 14.05.20 | 14:40

Recently resigned healthcare fund director Den Doncev under investigation for payments he received from Australia

Healthcare fund director Den Doncev, who recently resigned from his position, is under an investigation for receiving regular payments through a company in Australia, Fokus reports. Doncev, who caused controversies back as an official of the Ljubco Georgievski Government in the late 90-ies, switched...

Macedonia 06.05.20 | 22:00

Two key journalists point to new evidence in two high profile corruption scandals

New evidence about high level crimes and corruption that goes all the way to the top of the SDSM led Government was independently announced by two journalists today. Aleksandar Mitovski, the editor of the Infomax news site who was recently sentenced to a suspended prison sentence for revealing the involvement...

Macedonia 05.05.20 | 15:15

Den Doncev has resigned as head of the powerful public healthcare fund, Republika has learnt

Den Doncev, the controversial head of the public healthcare FZOM fund, has resigned, Republika has learnt. According to our sources. Filipce was planning to resign after the April 12 elections, but since they were postponed, he is doing so now. The Macedonian Australian was linked to numerous corruption...

Macedonia 01.10.19 | 12:27

As the 2015 narrative continues to crumble, Gruevski comments on the latest Zaev, Verusevski, Doncev and Kezarovski revelations

Former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski spoke out on several latest scandals that continue to challenge the official narrative built up for the purposes of the 2015 colored revolution. In a lengthy Facebook post, Gruevski speaks about the latest doubts raised over the veracity of the 2015 cache of wiretaps...

Macedonia 30.09.19 | 18:06

Zaev’s stands by his healthcare officials charged with corruption, reveals he is receiving and sharing intel from the prosecutors

Prime Minister Zoran Zaev officially confirmed that he was informed about the second major racketeering scandal to befall his Government. Zaev held a joint press conference with two of his top healthcare officials, Minister Venko Filipce and FZO fund director Den Doncev, and insisted that it was normal...

Macedonia 27.09.19 | 11:51

Pandov claims that healthcare officials were extorting 60.000 EUR a month, then asked for 3 million in bribes from a dialysis provider

Political activist Aleksandar Pandov reveals additional details about the major corruption scandal affecting the leading public healthcare officials in Macedonia. According to Pandov, Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce and FZO healthcare fund manager Den Doncev were extorting 60.000 EUR a month from a...

Macedonia 23.09.19 | 11:00

No prosecutors has been assigned to investigate the Venko Filipce – Den Doncev scandal

The OJO office of state prosecutors informs that they still haven’t given the case submitted by the lawyers of the Diamed dialysis provided to an acting prosecutor. The allegations are raised against two top Government officials, Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce and the head of the FZO public...

Macedonia 20.09.19 | 15:59

Doncev denies extorting money, but confirmed he was in touch with the Swedish company Diaverum

Den Doncev, head of the FZO public healthcare fund, denied that he was trying to extort money from a Swedish pharma investor, but confirmed that he got in touch with the company. Vera Ivanova, owner of the Diamed dialysis provider blames Doncev and Healthcare Minister Venko Filipce of trying to extort...