Tensions Rise Between Moldova and Russia as Transnistria Fears ...
3 days ago · Russia's Embassy in Moldova denied accusations Moscow had "abandoned" the breakaway region and accused Moldova and Ukraine of trying to "undermine the trust of Transnistrians in Moscow."
Russia cut off its last gas line to Europe. Here's why : NPR
17 hours ago · A decades-long Russian-Ukrainian transit gas deal to Europe ended on Jan. 1. For now, the most acute effects are being felt in a region called Transnistria, on the eastern edge of Moldova.
Russia's Gazprom says it will halt gas supplies to Moldova …
Dec 28, 2024 · Russia’s state-owned energy giant Gazprom said Saturday it will halt gas supplies to Moldova starting on Jan. 1, citing alleged unpaid debt by the European Union candidate country, which has brought in emergency measures as it braces for power cuts.
A Gas Cutoff Sends Shivers Through a Russian-Backed Breakaway …
4 days ago · When Transnistria, the most prosperous part of Moldova when both were part of the Soviet Union, first broke away to form a renegade state in the early 1990s, the region boasted it would become a ...
Moldova–Russia relations - Wikipedia
Moldova–Russia relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Moldova and the Russian Federation, two Eastern European, post-Soviet, ex-communist countries.
Moldova faces multiple threats from Russia as it turns toward EU ...
Mar 10, 2024 · Moldova’s foreign minister says the past two years for his country have been the hardest and most tumultuous for European Union candidate Moldova in more than three decades as it faces threats from Russia in multiple spheres of public life.
Is Moldova a new battleground in Russia’s war? - Chatham House
Apr 5, 2024 · Since the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, concern has grown that neighbouring Moldova would be next in Moscow’s bid to regain control over the former Soviet republics. Moldova’s pro-European leaders have long …
In Odesa’s Shadows: What Is Russia’s Strategy in Moldova?
Oct 9, 2024 · An old Moldovan joke goes that the best sight to visit in Moldova is Odesa: a legendary Ukrainian port city on the Black Sea, just a few dozen kilometers from the Moldovan border, that has been publicly coveted by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Secret document reveals Russia’s 10-year plan to destabilize Moldova
Mar 16, 2023 · A secret plan drawn up by Russia’s security service, the FSB, lays out detailed options to destabilize Moldova – including supporting pro-Russian groups, utilizing the Orthodox Church and...
Why Moldova fears it could be next for Putin | CNN
Feb 26, 2023 · Tensions are mounting in Moldova, a small country on Ukraine’s southwestern border, where Russia has been accused of laying the groundwork for a coup that could drag the nation into the...