European Commission: We’ve adopted our 2023 Enlargement Package recommending to open negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, to grant candidate status to Georgia, and to open accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina, once the necessary degree of compliance is achieved
Ukraine evacuated first group of 43 Ukrainian citizens and 36 citizens of Moldova from Gaza
Moldova local general election results: in 19 out of 32 districts the pro-European governing party came first, mainly in the south and centre of the country. But they will probably only get one mayor of a municipality, in Ungheni, in round 2. The capital Chisinau went to Ion Ceban, who says he is now pro-European but he was on a secret visit to Russia on 21 Feb 2022. He is likely to run in the presidential campaign in 2024 and lose against Maia Sandu but then run again in 2028
11 month ago French radio Europe 1 says a couple from Moldavia, who have been arrested and were behind the painting of around 60 David Stars on buildings in Paris were guided by an "individual in Russia
Zelensky said to EUCO leaders tonight: “Either our whole Europe with you will win - together with Ukraine, together with Moldova and in the future together with Belarus and Georgia - or the past will win”
11 month ago The Secretary General of NATO met with the Prime Minister of Moldova: Russia should withdraw its troops from Transnistria
22 Russian media websites will be blocked in Moldova. Among them are RT, Zvezda and Tsargrad.
Moldova to hold military exercises with U.S. for second time in a month. The Aurochs Partner-2023 exercise will be held in northern Moldova. As part of the exercises, the military will parachute and fire infantry weapons
President @sandumaiamd told @FT’s @HenryJFoy: “For the first time we make it very clear and open that Russia is the biggest threat to our national security.”
Moldova’s president Maia Sandu says Russia’s Wagner paramilitaries were behind a thwarted coup attempt that aimed to depose her as head of state as part of a campaign to destabilise the country
1 year ago Debris of S-300 missiles crashed at Kitskany village in Transnistria, Moldova
1 year ago The head of Sputnik Moldova, Vitali Denisov, was deported from Moldova this morning. He is banned from entering the country for 10 years
1 year ago President of Moldova Maia Sandu is on official visit to Romania
Russian Foreign Ministry: A number of Moldovan officials were banned from entering Russia
Driver, who rammed into the gate of Russian Embassy in Chisinau was detained
18 Russian diplomats and 27 technical personnel are expelled from Moldova, 10 diplomats and 15 technical personnel will remain
Moldovan Foreign Ministry notified the Russian Embassy of the decision to reduce the number of Russian diplomats
The Parliament of Moldova denounced the Convention on the Interparliamentary Assembly of the CIS, signed in 1995 in Minsk
Leader of Transnistria regional communist party Oleg Horzhan stabbed to death at his house
Interior Minister of Moldova Anna Revenco, Minister of Education and Research Anatolie Topale and Minister of Infrastructure Lilia Dabizha resigned
Suspected shooter at Chișinău airport is Tajikistan citizen
Moldovan authorities have put all state institutions, as well as law enforcement agencies on high alert after the deadly shooting at the Chisinau Airport - President Maia Sandu. According to her, two people killed as a result of the shooting - a border guard and an employee of the airport security service
2 reportedly killed after suspected Russian national opened fire at Chișinău airport, suspect was detained
Russia did not interfere with the extension of the mandate of the OSCE mission to Moldova, which ended on June 30. Moscow agreed to prolong it until the end of this year. At the same time, she conditioned the continuation of the work of the mission by convening negotiations on the settlement of the Transnistrian conflict. This time, it was stated in plain text: if the negotiations do not take place, the OSCE mission in Moldova will cease to exist.
Leader of pro-Russian prohibited Shor party Ilan Shor announced plans to run own government
Moldova MFA summoned Russian Ambassador after representative of Russian occupation authorities in parts of Kherson region threatened to strike a bridge in Moldova
EU Enlargement: Today, the EU Commission will present the oral assessment of progress in the implementation of the preconditions for EU membership by Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia
US Treasury OFAC sanctions seven leading members of a Russia intelligence-linked malign influence group for their role in the Russian Federation’s destabilization campaign and continued malign influence campaigns in Moldova
1 year ago President Zelensky met President Maia Sandu during visit to Moldova
Protest in Comrat, Gagauziya after police searched local elections commission