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Russia's hybrid warfare tactics affecting Europe, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha warns

Russia's hybrid warfare tactics are extending beyond Ukraine and now targeting Europe, including Georgia, Moldova and Romania, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on X on Dec. 10.

11 December 2024, 04:50 PM

Moldova plans state of emergency as energy crisis looms over gas transit cutoff

The Moldovan government approved a 60-day state of emergency in the energy sector, starting Dec. 16, pending parliamentary approval, NewsMaker reported on Dec. 11.

11 December 2024, 03:35 PM

Transnistria declares state of emergency over Russian gas supply risks

On Dec. 9, Vadym Krasnoselsky, leader of unrecognized Transnistria, declared a state of emergency due to risks of halted Russian gas supplies, Moldovan news outlet NewsMaker reported.

10 December 2024, 02:07 PM

Ukraine's November electricity imports drop by 9.4%, Poland and Slovakia lead supply

Ukraine reduced its electricity imports by 9.4% in November compared to October, totaling 165,000 MWh, according to a report by ExPro.

2 December 2024, 02:25 PM

Moldova gas supply faces uncertainty after 2025

Russian Gazprom is ready to continue supplying gas to the unrecognized Transnistrian Republic at a rate of 2 billion cubic meters per year even after Jan. 1, 2025, when the transit contract with Ukraine expires.

27 November 2024, 02:01 PM

Romania investigates presidential candidate for ties with Russian intelligence

Romania's Foreign Intelligence Service is requesting Ukraine and Moldova to declassify documents related to presidential candidate George Simion, seeking evidence of Simion's alleged meetings with Russian intelligence officers.

14 November 2024, 11:42 PM

Moldova condemns Russia for election interference and drone violations

The Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a protest note to newly appointed Russian Ambassador Oleh Ozerov over alleged Russian interference in elections and the downing of two Russian drones, the ministry's press service reported on Nov. 12.

12 November 2024, 06:34 PM

Certain Moldova border checkpoints temporarily halt operations

Some checkpoints on the Ukraine-Moldova border have temporarily suspended operations, halting transit, State Border Service spokesperson Andriy Demchenko said on Nov. 7.

7 November 2024, 02:19 PM

Zelenskyy invites Sandu to Ukraine after election victory

On Nov. 4, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone conversation with Maia Sandu, who won the presidential elections in Moldova.

4 November 2024, 08:46 PM

Maia Sandu wins Moldova's presidential election with 55%

Moldova's Central Election Commission has counted 100% of the ballots following the second round of the presidential election held on Nov. 3. President Maia Sandu won with 55.33% of the votes, according to the CEC data released on Nov. 4.

4 November 2024, 05:02 PM

Moldova elections: Authorities report organized transportation of voters from Russia

Moldova, currently holding its second round of presidentialelections, has reported organized transportation of individuals to polling stations within the country and in several other nations.

3 November 2024, 06:27 PM

Chisinau warns EU countries of possible Russian interference in diaspora voting

Moldova has warned several EU countries that Russia plans to disrupt voting by Moldovan emigrants at polling stations abroad during the presidential elections on Sunday, according to a Nov. 3 report by Reuters citing a source in the Moldovan government.

3 November 2024, 12:26 PM

Moldova holds second round of presidential election

Moldova is holding its second round of presidential elections on Nov. 3, featuring incumbent pro-Western President Maia Sandu and former Prosecutor General Alexander Stoianoglo, who is backed by the pro-Russian Socialist Party.

3 November 2024, 11:32 AM

European Commission’s review will not recommend advancing Ukraine’s EU accession

The European Commission is set to release a report on Oct. 30, detailing the progress of candidate countries, including Ukraine and Moldova, toward EU membership.

30 October 2024, 12:28 AM

Moldova: Sandu heads for likely runoff, EU referendum narrowly rejected

With nearly 98% of the votes counted in Moldova's Oct. 20 presidential election and referendum on joining the European Union, incumbent President Maia Sandu is leading with 41.84% of the vote, according to the Moldovan Central Election Commission (CEC) as of 07:30 EET Oct. 21.

21 October 2024, 09:46 AM

Maia Sandu seeks second term as Russia tries to thwart Moldova's EU referendum

Moldova will hold presidential elections, with current President Maia Sandu seeking a second term, alongside a referendum on the country's constitutional direction toward joining the European Union on Oct. 20.

17 October 2024, 01:48 PM

EU enlargement: Ukraine, Moldova, and others look to join after Russia's aggression

Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, more countries have shown interest in joining the European Union, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said this in an interview with Bloomberg on Sept. 30.

30 September 2024, 11:45 AM

Ukrainian pharma leader Farmak announces new representative office in Moldova

Ukrainian Kyiv-based pharmaceutical leader Farmak will open a representative office in Moldova, according to a decision by the company's supervisory board on Sept. 26, as reported by news agency Interfax-Ukraine.

27 September 2024, 12:56 PM

Moldova to receive loan from Canada to support Ukrainian refugees

Canada will provide the Moldovan government with a low interest loan of CAD 120 million ($88 million) to help house Ukrainian refugees, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly announced on Sept. 17.

17 September 2024, 11:49 PM

If Ukraine falls, Moldova could be Russia’s next target — Baerbock

Moldova’s “survival” depends on supporting Ukraine, stated German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock.

17 September 2024, 05:03 PM

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