Parliamentary elections are scheduled for February 24 in the neighbouring Republic of Moldova, a former Soviet state with a predominantly Romanian speaking population
Ever since its EU and NATO accession, Romania, a country that back in time of the communist dictatorship was neighbouring both the former Yugoslavia and the former Soviet Union, has consistently campaigned for the propagation of the European and Euro-Atla
On the centenary of the union of Bessarabia with Romania, society is divided in the ex-Soviet, majority Romanian-speaking Republic of Moldova between those who are in favour and who are opposed to the union with Romania
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The identity and geopolitical confusion continue to grip the Republic of Moldova, 26 years after the country proclaimed its independence
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The Moldovan Prime Minister Designate, Ion Paduraru, has withdrawn his candidacy shortly after his designation
A look at the headline-making events this past week
The former Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova, Vlad Filat, is in the middle of a corruption scandal which, according to pundits, might destabilise the fragile pro-European ruling coalition.
Never, in the past 25 years, since the Republic of Moldova proclaimed its independence, has the situation been so tense in Chishinau.