The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, has sounded a strong alarm that Russia is preparing 'an unprecedented interference' in the parliamentary elections on September 28, for which 'financing of over 100 million euros' is planned. The head of state from...
Since 2022, the Republic of Moldova has been going through the most intense campaign to influence the will of the electorate externally since the proclamation of the former Soviet republic’s independence. Recently, President Maia Sandu pledged to bring the Republic of...
Since Russia’s full‑scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Moscow has significantly escalated disinformation targeting Moldova, aiming to undermine its pro‑European trajectory and stoke internal divisions. Key narratives include questioning the security benefits...
INTRODUCTION Moldova stands at a pivotal juncture in its post-Soviet evolution. Sandwiched between the expanding European Union to the west and a resurgent Russia to the east, the country’s domestic politics have become a microcosm of the larger geopolitical contest...
The Black Sea region has always been a point of strategic intersection, having a significant impact on the geopolitical balances of Europe and Asia. This region was shaped by a complex mix of political, economic and cultural influences, being a place where empires...
Certainly, disagreements between Chisinau (the capital of the Republic of Moldova) and Comrat (the capital of Gagauzia) have been present in the relationship between the two entities in recent decades, often related to issues of autonomy, local governance, cultural identity, and control over resources