Is Russia planning a ‘false flag’ attack on Moldova?
1 day ago · Transnistria is a Russia-allied breakaway region of Moldova, sandwiched between part of the Dniester River in Moldova, and Ukraine. Romania lies to its West. The region broke away from Moldova in ...
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 …
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...
Moldova’s Energy Crisis Could Pave the Way for Reunification
6 days ago · Faced with a major energy crisis, Chișinău redirected all the remaining Russian gas to Transnistria, and started buying its own gas from European providers. While this allowed Chișinău to claim it was no longer dependent on Gazprom, Moldova continued buying cheap electricity from Transnistria that had been produced from Russian gas.
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...
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.
Transnistria is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know - CNN
Feb 28, 2024 · Pro-Russian rebels in a separatist sliver of Moldova have asked President Vladimir Putin to protect their region from what they claim are threats from Moldova’s pro-Western government.
Putin cancels decree underpinning Moldova's sovereignty in …
Feb 22, 2023 · President Vladimir Putin revoked on Tuesday a 2012 decree that in part underpinned Moldova's sovereignty in resolving the future of the Transdniestria region - a Moscow-backed separatist region...