Moldova

Macron warns: Putin’s next targets could be Moldova and Romania

If Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is not stopped, he will “undoubtedly move into Moldova and possibly Romania,” French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview with La Tribune Dimanche on March 1.

2 March 2025, 01:31 PM

Moldova delays accrediting Russian ambassador over Kremlin’s hostile remarks

Moldova will delay accrediting Russia’s new ambassador, Oleg Ozerov, due to hostile statements from the Kremlin, Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi told TV8 on Feb. 28.

28 February 2025, 11:19 AM

Moldova detects Russian drones breaching its airspace

Two Russian drones violated Moldova’s airspace in the country's southern part, government spokesperson Daniel Vodă wrote on Telegram on Feb. 16.

17 February 2025, 11:14 AM

Moldova breaks free from Russia’s gas trap, pulls plug on emergency

Moldovan Prime Minister, Dorin Recean, announced that the 60-day state of emergency in the energy sector will not be extended beyond Feb. 14, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency reported.

14 February 2025, 12:09 PM

Moldova closes Russian cultural center in response to airspace violation

In response to Russian drones violating Moldova's airspace, the Moldovan government is shutting down the Russian Cultural Center in Chisinau, Moldova’s Foreign Ministry announced on Feb. 13.

13 February 2025, 08:12 PM

Moldova demands explanation from Russia over drone incursion into its territory

Moldova’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Russian Ambassador Oleg Ozerov following a violation of Moldovan airspace by Russian drones, Newsmaker media outlet wrote on Feb. 13.

13 February 2025, 02:25 PM

Drone found in Moldova after Russian assault on Ukraine

A drone was found in the commune of Salcia, Taraclia district, Moldova, likely shot down during a Russian strike on Ukraine, TV8 reports on Feb. 12.

12 February 2025, 07:06 PM

Moldova says Transnistria has an alternative to Ukrainian gas transit

Transnistria can receive Russian gas the same way Slovakia does, Moldovan President Maia Sandu said, according to Interfax-Ukraine.

8 February 2025, 10:51 AM

Moldova criticizes drone airspace violation during Russian strike on Ukraine

Moldova's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the violation of its airspace by an unidentified drone during Russia's attack on Ukraine, Newsmaker reported on Feb. 4.

4 February 2025, 01:15 PM

Moldova secures gas supply for Transnistria with EU funding

Moldova approved a €30 million ($30.7 million) gas purchase for the breakaway region of Transnistria using EU grant funds, aiming to address the energy crisis caused by the halt in Russian gas supplies, according to the government’s message on Feb. 1

3 February 2025, 12:35 PM

Transnistria’s gas crisis: Hungarian energy giant steps in to offer a lifeline

Hungary’s largest oil and gas company, MOL, plans to supply gas to Transnistria, Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced, according to IPN.

28 January 2025, 12:24 PM

Moldova steps in to supply gas to energy-strapped Transnistria

The Moldovan government will lend 3 million cubic meters of gas to the Transnistrian region, Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced, as reported by NewsMaker.md.

27 January 2025, 05:45 PM

Transnistrian leader snubs Zelenskyy’s energy proposal, deepening crisis

The leader of Moldova’s Transnistrian region, Vadim Krasnoselsky, has rejected Ukraine’s proposal to supply coal and send specialists to restore operations at the Moldavskaya GRES power plant in Transnistria.

27 January 2025, 03:44 PM

Kyiv offers energy lifeline and expertise to Moldova amid crisis

Ukraine is ready to supply coal to Moldova and send specialists to help increase the electricity production capacity of the Moldovan hydroelectric power plant (HPP) in the unrecognized Moscow-backed separatist enclave of Transnistria, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a joint press briefing with his Moldovan counterpart Maia Sandu on Jan. 26.

27 January 2025, 10:13 AM

Czech document outlines EU integration steps for Ukraine, Moldova

The Czech Republic has developed a document with proposals to enhance the integration of Ukraine and Moldova into the European Union, focusing on sectors such as energy, agriculture, and telecommunications, Euractiv Czechia reported on Jan. 24.

26 January 2025, 10:18 PM

Ukraine to send experts to Moldovan State District Power Station to boost capacity

Ukraine is ready to send specialists to the Moldovan State District Power Station in Transnistria to help adjust its operation with a different type of coal and boost its capacity from 220 MW to 2 GW, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said during a joint briefing with Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Jan. 25, Ukrinform reports.

25 January 2025, 11:00 PM

Sandu vows to counter Russian efforts to use Moldova against Ukraine

Moldovan President Maia Sandu promised that Moldova will resist any attempts by Russia to use the country against Ukraine by creating an energy crisis in Transnistria and consolidating its illegal military presence in the region.

25 January 2025, 06:54 PM

Kremlin-backed Transnistria bows to gas supply deal with Chisinau

Transnistria, the unrecognized Moscow-backed separatist enclave known as the Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic (PMR), has agreed to gas supplies via Moldova, Russia's Kommersant reported on Jan. 20.

20 January 2025, 02:08 PM

Moldova slams Moscow for backdoor gas deals with Transnistria

Russia’s gas deliveries to the unrecognized Transnistrian Moldovan Republic violate international sanctions and are considered illegal, Moldova’s President Maia Sandu said, Russian Kommersant media outlet wrote on Jan. 10.

20 January 2025, 11:44 AM

Kremlin’s gas gamble: Transnistria left in crisis

Transnistria faces a severe crisis after Ukraine halted Russian gas transit, oil and gas analyst Mikhail Krutikhin told Novaya Gazeta in an interview on Jan. 10.

13 January 2025, 10:06 AM

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