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U.S. national-security adviser John Bolton is travelling to Moldova on August 29 to discuss "security matters" following a two-day stay in Ukraine as part of visit to the region,which also includes Belarus on the itinerary.
Moldovan Prime Minister Maia Sandu says that the country's "citizens will never approve federalization," which is one of the proposals made by Russia to settle Moldova's problem with its Transdniester breakaway region. Sandu spoke to RFE/RL in Chisinau on August 23 ahead of her upcoming U.S. visit.
Maia Sandu, Moldova’s new pro-Western prime minister, is scheduled to travel to Washington next week, looking to convince U.S. officials that her country’s reforms are track and Chisinau is worthy of renewed financial aid.
Moldova’s new Prime Minister Maia Sandu visited Brussels on July 24 where she signed three financial assistance agreements worth $45 million with Johannes Hahn, the EU’s enlargement commissioner.
Tens of thousands of Moldovans have signed a petition calling for the authorities to punish a priest after he appeared in a social-media post apparently dragging a dog on a chain hooked to his car.
Soviet authorities sent a promising student writer from Moldova to the gulag in the 1940s, just for the critical thoughts they found in his personal journals. Aleksei Marinat's story has echoes of the life of the late Nobel Prize winner Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Moldova's new pro-European government to continue on the path of reforms and step up the fight against widespread corruption, saying Berlin would offer Chisinau its support.
U.S. Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale congratulated Moldova's new prime minister, Maia Sandu, and expressed U.S. support for her government during a July 13 meeting in the Moldovan capital.
Completed in March 2018, the report by the U.S.-based corporate investigative firm Kroll is the second part of a detailed audit of how Moldovan banks distributed massive loans without adequate oversight.
All six judges on Moldova's Constitutional Court have stepped down amid calls for their resignation after decisions made by the court fueled a political crisis in the ex-Soviet country.
Moldova's Democratic Party (PDM) says Prime Minister Pavel Filip's government is resigning, signaling that a standoff with an incoming coalition cabinet is coming to an end.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he will not give up support for Moldova's pro-Russian president, Igor Dodon, amid a complicated political dispute in which two rival governments in Chisinau are declaring legitimacy.
Moldova has plunged deeper into political crisis after the country's top court suspended President Igor Dodon and his appointed replacement dissolved parliament and called for snap elections.
Parliamentary leaders in Moldova have met in an extraordinary session in the latest attempt to form a government following inconclusive elections in February.
No party has secured a majority in Moldova's parliamentary elections, preliminary results show, as rival political forces are engaged in a tug-of-war between integration with the European Union and closer ties with Moscow.
Moldovans have been voting in a general election. Voters from Moldova's breakaway Transdniester region came by bus to the government-controlled villages of Dorotcaia and Cosnita to cast their ballots on February 24.
Moldova has held parliamentary elections that could determine whether the impoverished Eastern European country moves closer to Moscow or the European Union.
Two Moldovan opposition leaders have accused the authorities of poisoning them, three days before parliamentary elections.
Two Moldovan pilots have been freed after spending 3 1/2 years in captivity in Afghanistan, President Igor Dodon has announced.
The ruling came after a request from the Western-leaning ruling Democratic Party lawmakers, who argued that Dodon failed to fulfill his constitutional obligations by repeatedly refusing to sign into law five bills that parliament had passed.
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