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Moldovan-Gagauz politician (born 1967)
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Ilia Uzun
Acting Governor of Gagauzia
Assumed office
5 August 2025
Preceded byEvghenia Guțul
Personal details
Born (1967-05-16) 16 May 1967 (age 59)[1]
Chioselia Rusă, Moldavian SSR, Soviet Union (now Moldova)[1]

Ilia Uzun (born on 16 May 1967) is a Moldovan politician who is currently the acting Governor of Gagauzia since August 2025.

He had been the First Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of UTA Gagauzia.[2]

He had also been the deputy of several convocations of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia (the region's parliament).

He was a veterinarian by education. According to autobiographical data, he lives in the village of Chioselia Rusă (Gagauz: Köseli Rus).[1]

Uzun has pro-Russian views, and supports Moldovan pro-Russian fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor.[3] He is currently under European Union sanctions.[1][4][5]

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