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  • Fugitive judge Chaus detained in Moldova Moldovan law enforcers detained the judge of Kyiv's Dnieper district court Mykola Chaus who is suspected of bribery, the press service of Ukraine's National Anti-Corruption Bureau…
  • Moldova not to recognise Crimea annexation – president Moldovan President Igor Dodon has said at a news conference in Moscow that he is not going to recognise Russia's annexation of Crimea. The Russian news agency quoted him as saying…
  • Most Ukraine-Moldova checkpoints closed over heavy snow Most checkpoints in the southern sector of the Ukrainian-Moldovan border have been closed due to heavy snowfalls, the department of consular service of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry…
  • Moldova: Pro-Russian U-turn postponed indefinitely
    Igor Solovey
    New Moldovan Preident Igor Dodon enters the office with curtailed powers. His political opponents used the time between the election and the inauguration to cut the president's already modest authority. This benefits Ukraine as it lowers security…
  • Moldovan ruling party leader steps down The long-time leader of the Moldovan ruling Democratic Party and former parliament speaker, Marian Lupu, has resigned. He announced this at the party's political council meeting,…
  • Russia to increase influence on Moldova by parliamentary election
    Natalya Klauning
    According to the Moldovan constitution, the president has very limited powers and commitments. He may influence foreign policy if he acts in harmony with the government and parliament. If he chooses confrontation, he is unlikely to succeed…
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  •   Pro-Russian presidential candidate is leading in Moldova The leader of Moldova's Socialist Party Igor Dodon is winning the presidential election in the country with almost 80% of the ballots counted Dodon garnered 57% of the vote, well ahead…
  • Pro-Russian revanche in Moldova. Ukraine and the EU should be on alert
    Igor Solovey
    Moldova's potential president Igor Dodon is one of the tools of the Kremlin, therefore what is happening in Moldova directly threatens the very existence of Ukraine.
  • Ukraine calls its ambassador to Moldova Ivan Hnatyshin to Kyiv for consultations, the press secretary of the president of Ukraine wrote on Facebook . This happened the day after the…
  • Moldova assures that the statements by the presidential candidates in this country about the affiliation of Crimea do not reflect the country's official position. "No matter who becomes…
  • Ukrainian, Moldovan presidents inspect border crossing points Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and Moldovan Prime Minister Pavel Filip visited the Mayaky-Palanka-Udobne border crossing point which is due to be opened in 2018. According to…
  • Ukraine extradites con businessman to Moldova Businessman Vyacheslav Platon, who has been detained in Ukraine, was extradited to Moldova and taken to Chisinau late in the evening on 29 August, the website of the Prosecutor General…
  • Notorious Platon of Moldova held in Ukraine Ukraine detained controversial Moldovan businessman Veaceslav Platon, who is suspected of involvement in the largest banking fraud in the history of his home country. "[Moldovan]…
  • Dniester region: election of "foreman"
    Sergey Ilchenko
    The presidential election campaign is under way in Moldova's breakaway Dniester region with incumbent leader Yevgeniy Shevchuk facing opposition from the Sherif holding's candidate. Both position themselves as pro-Russian, which however does…
  • European integration remains priority of Ukrainian foreign policy - research Ukraine should not deviate from European integration course because of Brexit. For the EU, it will be difficult to refuse membership to Kyiv after Ukraine shows success in reforms…