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  • Monday, 28 August, 2023
    Europe Express
    EU must be ready to accept new members by 2030, Michel to propose Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: Romania’s prime minister pleads for budget wriggle-room from Brussels

    Charles Michel, president of the European Council
  • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
    Europe Express
    Why Moldova’s Europe summit will bring the continent under one roof Premium content

    Also in this newsletter: the fight to host the EU’s new anti-money laundering authority

    Ursula von der Leyen with Maia Sandu
  • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
    News in-depth
    European leaders gather for security summit on Ukraine’s doorstep

    Moldova meeting will take place just 8km from Russian-controlled separatist enclave Transnistria

    A man cycles over a road crossing outside Mimi Castle, the venue for the meeting
  • Monday, 29 May, 2023
    News in-depth
    Ukraine war opens door for Moldova to end its frozen conflict

    Russian-backed separatist enclave of Transnistria is increasingly reliant on western trade after Kyiv closed its border

    Flags of Russia and Transnistria fly near the statue of Russian military commander Alexander Suvorov in Tiraspol
  • Thursday, 23 February, 2023
    Moldova urges calm after Russian threat over breakaway region

    Moscow alleges Ukraine is preparing to take over Transnistria, home of a large ammunition depot

    A Soviet memorial in Tiraspol, the capital of Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria
  • Wednesday, 22 February, 2023
    News in-depth
    Moldova urges EU to impose sanctions on oligarch behind alleged Kremlin plot

    Foreign minister says Ilan Șor’s campaign to foment social unrest is backed by Moscow

    Supporters of Sor’s eponymous political party protest outside a court
  • Sunday, 19 February, 2023
    Pro-Russia party holds protest in Moldova amid coup fears

    Western officials have raised concerns about a Russian plot to topple the government

    Supporters of the National Movement For The People take part in an anti-government protest
  • Saturday, 18 February, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    US accuses Russia of committing ‘crimes against humanity’

    Vice-president Kamala Harris vows to hold perpetrators to account as Blinken flags Moscow threat to Moldova

  • Saturday, 18 February, 2023
    Europe Express
    Moldova eyes the west as Russia’s war rages in Ukraine Premium content

    A troubled 20th-century history and the relationship with Romania will shape the young state’s future

    Maia Sandu
  • Wednesday, 15 February, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine claims Russia using balloons to distract its air defences

    Flying object prompts neighbouring Moldova to shut down its airspace and Romania to scramble jets

    A MiG-29 fighter jet
  • Monday, 13 February, 2023
    Europe Express
    Why Moldova’s PM reshuffle is being spun as a show of strength Premium content

    Also in today’s newsletter: how to reform the EU’s electricity market?

    Maia Sandu at the podium
  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Moldova PM quits as Ukraine war erodes support for pro-EU government

    Support for Russia has deep historical roots in the post-Soviet republic

    Natalia Gavrilita at a conference in Brussels last month
  • Monday, 6 February, 2023
    Moldova’s PM calls for more EU help to curb Ukraine war smuggling

    Natalia Gavrilița reports a rise in trafficking of arms, people and goods

    Natalia Gavrilița
  • Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Swaths of Ukraine left without power after heavy Russian missile attacks

    Moldovan officials say more than half of the country lost electricity following barrage

    Rescue workers assess the scene after a building in central Kyiv was struck by a missile on Wednesday
  • Thursday, 10 November, 2022
    Europe Express
    EU struggles to save face at COP27 Premium content

    Green Deal hobbled by efforts to postpone key legislation

    EU commission chief Ursula von der Leyen
  • Wednesday, 5 October, 2022
    News in-depth
    Moldova’s dependence on Russian gas plays into Putin’s hands

    Moscow could exploit winter energy crisis to intensify influence in former Soviet state

    Protesters hold placards in the streets of Chișinău
  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
    Europe Express
    Why the EU is Moldova’s only option in Russian energy crunch Premium content

    Eastern neighbour fears a repeat of last winter’s gas disruptions

    A worker fills a gas cylinder at a petrol station near Antonesti village
  • Saturday, 20 August, 2022
    Europe Express
    Western neglect and homegrown troubles afflict the Balkans Premium content

    Nato and the EU have done well to contain rising tensions between Serbia and Kosovo, but deep-seated problems persist

  • Thursday, 23 June, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    EU leaders grant Ukraine and Moldova candidate member status

    Kyiv welcomes symbolic but conditional move by summit

    Ursula von der Leyen, Charles Michel and Emmanuel Macron arrive at a press conference
  • Thursday, 9 June, 2022
    Paula Erizanu
    Helping Moldova is in Europe’s interest

    Brussels should grant the country EU candidate status to counter Russian attempts to exploit economic hardship

    People wait at a bus stop in Chisinau
  • Tuesday, 24 May, 2022
    Moldova’s former pro-Russia leader detained as part of treason probe

    Moscow condemns investigation into Igor Dodon

    Igor Dodon attends a rally in Chisinau last year
  • Sunday, 22 May, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Moldovan minority treads line between Russia and homeland

    Government worried that traditional pro-Moscow sentiment in Gagauzia could destabilise region

    Trophies await the victors in the horse races at the spring festival in Gagauzia, Moldova’
  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Ukraine war casts shadow over Transnistria as security alerts sow fear

    Moldova raises concerns over suspected destabilisation campaign in Russia-backed breakaway region

    Transnistria’s coat of arms and a statue of Alexander Suvorov
  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Paula Erizanu
    Moldova diary: will the war come here?

    ‘No one in Chisinau believed a real war might re-emerge here. That has changed’

    People seen in silhouette paint anti-war graffiti on the side of a building in Chisinau
  • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
    Russia planning operations to destabilise pro-EU Moldova, officials warn

    Warning comes as Moldovan president blames ‘pro-war forces’ for explosions in separatist-controlled region

    Moldovan president Maia Sandu
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