Moldova Suddenly Recalls Its Russian Ambassador, Moscow Surprised
Moldova Suddenly Recalls Its Russian Ambassador, Moscow Surprised.
Moldova Suddenly Recalls Its Russian Ambassador, Moscow Surprised.
Moldovan President Igor Dodon warned the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) that the alliance’s attempt to bring Moldova into its orbit would hurt the tiny country’s security and undermine its neutrality. “For me, the opening of such an office is not helpful for the security of the people; it is…
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…
Russia has been very active over the last several years attempting to return former Soviet republics to Moscow’s fold. Moldova is center stage in this effort. The newly elected, pro-Russian president of Moldova has stripped the recently granted Moldovan citizenship from ex-Romanian president Basescu. Moldova was formerly part of Romania…
The pro-EU leader of Moldova, President Nicolae Timofti, reacted to comments from pro-Russian president-elect, Igor Dodon, that Moldovan officials should apologize to the residents and officals of the separatist region of Transdniester on the Ukrainian border. President-elect Igor Dodon more often surprises the public opinion by statements that can generate…
The news agency of the Trans-Dniester separatist region in Moldova says Russian troops have begun another round of military exercises in the territory. Novosti Pridnestrovya quoted a Russian defense ministry statement Wednesday saying 300 Russian troops began a week of exercises in Trans-Dniester, a separatist region in eastern Moldova. The…
The United States of America will offer a grant of 4,2 million US dollars to the Republic of Moldova for developing a democratic and transparent governance. On September 14th, the Government of Moldova approved the decision to initiate negotiations and sign an assistance agreement to realize “an efficient, democratic and…
The breakaway Moldovan region of Transdniestria, long under Russian control since a conflict in the early 1990s, has moved to join the Russian Federation. Moscow may feel that the timing is right to acquire the former Soviet territory that is mostly made up of ethnic Moldovans but has a significant…