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Like all wars, Russia-Ukraine war will end in negotiation: Moldova Foreign Minister

December 16, 2024 admin

Foreign Minister of Moldova Mihail Popsoi. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Wars usually end on negotiating tables and the war in Ukraine will also end through negotiations, said the Foreign Minister of Moldova Mihail Popsoi on Monday (December 16, 2024). Speaking to The Hindu exclusively, Mr. Popsoi called out Russia for stationing troops in the…

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Moldova votes in election, EU referendum in shadow of alleged Russian meddling

October 20, 2024 admin

A poster of Moldova’s President Maia Sandu that reads “I invite you to vote” is placed on the side of the road in Magdacesti, Moldova, on October 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Moldovans vote on Sunday (October 20, 2024) in a Presidential election and EU referendum at a pivotal moment that could bolster the…

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Language key as EU-aligned Moldova ‘battles’ pro-Russian Gagauzia

March 13, 2024 admin

Romanian language teacher Sorina Stoianova during a class in Vulcanesti town in Gagauzia on November 14, 2023. | Photo Credit: AFP Language teacher Sorina Stoianova has found herself at the forefront of Moldova’s efforts to counter Russian influence in its rebel Gagauzia region, which borders Ukraine. Already threatened by pro-Russian separatists in breakaway Transnistria —…

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France and Moldova to sign defence deal as Russia watches on

March 6, 2024 admin

A file photo of France’s President Emmanuel Macron | Photo Credit: Reuters French President Emmanuel Macron and Moldovan leader Maia Sandu will sign a defence co-operation agreement in Paris on Thursday, his office said, as tensions mount between Chisinau and pro-Russian separatists. Their meeting in the French capital will take place after pro-Russian officials in…

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