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Moldovan President Moves Much Closer To Russia

Moldova’s new pro-Russian president met with Russian Vladimir Putin today in Moscow and reaffirmed his intention to strengthen ties with the Kremlin, calling the relationship critical to Moldova’s survival. This marks a dramatic shift from the previous government’s pro-Western stance. “Preserving Moldova’s statehood and neutrality, the country’s reintegration, tackling the…

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