1 year agoIgor Dodon gets his government in Moldova, full of his ex-advisers, led by Ion Chicu after 62 Democrats and Socialists vote for it in a rushed parliament session.
Varhelyi says EU financial assistance to Moldova will be suspended if reforms don't continue
Moldovan President Igor Dodon nominated his adviser on economics Ion Kiku, who should be approved by the parliament, as prime minister.
1 year agoIn Chisinau, Moldova, several hundred people joined a protest rally in support of the Maia Sandu government, which was dissolved
Prime Minister Maia Sandu accuses President Igor Dodon and his pro-Russia socialist party, who were her coalition partners until today, of not being serious about reforming justice and investigating corruption in the country. Warns Moldova could lose EU aid money
Moldovan government falls after just five months, over disagreement with coalition partners over general prosecutor appointment.
63 votes decided to dismiss Moldova's pro-reform government. Socialists and Democrats (party of the fugitive oligarch) voted together against ACUM-largely controlled government. New early elections or a appointment of the new government are to follow
Trouble in Chisinau – ACUM Bloc-Socialist Party govt reaches a political crisis over choosing a new prosecutor general. The Socialists (literally) tore up the coalition agreement & are calling for a confidence vote on PM Sandu's govt
Moldova's pro-Russia Socialist Party has submitted a motion of no-confidence against Maia Sandu's cabinet this afternoon. The vote will take place three days from now
1 year agoIn Moldova, the Socialist party won 8 major municipalities in the second round of the nationwide local elections (incl the capital, Chisinau), followed by the Partidul Nostru party and independents with 7 each
1 year agoIn Moldova, the candidate of the Russia-friendly Socialist party, Ion Ceban, won mayoral election in Chisinau narrowly defeating pro-EU reformist Andrei Nastase
Russian army began "scheduled" rotation of troops at the base in Transnistria
Opposition Democratic Party in Moldova submits to Parliament an initiative on a vote of no confidence in the government, presented by former Speaker of the Parliament Andrian Candu
A warrant of preventive arrest was issued for Vladimir Plahotniuc Moldova Plahotniuc
1 year agoEurasian Economic Union Summit in Yerevan - selfie from Armenian PM Pashinyan
Romania Opposes Federal Solution to Moldova's Transnistria Problem
Moldova signs €264mn funding package to connect to Romania's power grid
Prosecutors freeze assets of Air Moldova and private company that purchased it
2 year agoThomas Greminger:Constructive & friendly meeting with @VlahIrina, Governor of Gagauzia Autonomy in Moldova. Gagauzia is high on OSCE agenda & full implementation of 1994 Law on Special Status of Gagauzia will promote minorityrights & send positive signal to Transdniestrian settlement process
2 year agoOSCE Thomas Greminger:In meeting with Speaker Zinaida Greceanii highlighted important role of @Parliament_MD in pursuing justice reform, promoting inclusivity, tolerance & GenderEquality. They will bring Moldova further in line with OSCE commitments. Our institutions ready to support these efforts
The head of Sputnik Moldova Vladimir Novosadiuk was detained in Chisinau, his status is not yet known, the agency's press service reports.
[email protected] calls the effort Countering Malign Kremlin Influence & describes it as a framework to help countries including Georgia Ukraine & Moldova protect their elections, counter-propaganda and avoid energy dependence on Russia.
2 year agoA meeting in the Ukrainian capital between Moldova FM @nicupopescu and FM @VPrystaiko. The sides reaffirmed mutual support for both countries' territorial integrity and discussed the further strengthening of the bilateral coop.
Putin praised the stabilization of the situation in Moldova, noted the possibility of its use for the development of bilateral relations
President of Moldova Dodon met with NATO General Secretary Stoltenberg that Moldova will not join the alliance
US intends to engage more closely in military cooperation with Moldova and Ukraine - Bolton
2 year agoRussian minister of Defense has arrived in Moldova
Chisinau resumes strategic partnership with Moscow on all directions - Dodon
Moldova government has recalled its Ambassador to Russia back to Chisinau for consultations, cause of scheduled visit of Russian Defense Minister Shoigu on invitation of President Dodon
Moldova’s new government has pushed through a major electoral reform, changing the country’s deeply unpopular mixed electoral system.
