She outlined her policy priorities as European integration, national security, and economic growth. On Tuesday, Maia Sandu assumed office as president of the Republic of Moldova for a second term. The inauguration ceremony was held at the Palace of the Republic in Chisinau. RELATED: Russia Denounces Moldova’s Plans to Occupy Transnistria After the validation of […]

This separatist region broke away from Moldova following a bloody armed conflict in 1992. On Monday, Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) accused Moldovan President Maia Sandu of preparing a plan to militarily regain control over Transnistria. RELATED: Russia Launches Strike in Response to Ukrainian Attack on Chemical Plant Sandu recently held a meeting with senior […]

An estimated 2.7 million eligible voters could cast their ballots at 2,219 polling stations. Moldova’s incumbent President Maia Sandu was projected to win the second round of the country’s presidential election, with more than 99 percent of the votes counted Monday morning. RELATED: Polling Stations Close on Moldovan Presidential Elections, Stoianoglo Leads the Counting Sandu, […]

Following the Oct. 20 vote, the Central Electoral Commission forwarded them to the Court for final confirmation. On Thursday evening, Moldova’s Constitutional Court confirmed the results of the Oct. 20 referendum, approving the country’s path toward European Union (EU) accession. RELATED: Moldova: Citizens Approve Their Country’s Entry into The European Union The court’s decision, announced […]

The ‘Yes’ option got the support of 50.46 percent of the people, while the ‘No’ option garnered 49.54 percent of the votes. Moldovans narrowly approved their country’s entry into the European Union during a constitutional referendum held on Sunday. The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) confirmed that the option in favor of “YES” received the support […]

Moscow also urged Moldova not to take steps that could lead to the escalation of the Ukrainian crisis. On Tuesday, the Russian Foreign Affairs Ministry summoned Moldova’s charge d’affaires Alexandru Chetraru over concerns that Moldova could host West-supplied F-16 aircraft to be transferred to Ukraine. RELATED: Russia Evacuates Belgorod Residents Amid Escalating Tensions on Ukrainian […]