NATO boosts Moldova ties to counter Russian interference

NATO can assist the Republic of Moldova in countering Russian interference.

Tiraspol blocks Moldova talks again, deepening tensions

The 1+1 format meeting between Chișinău and Tiraspol, scheduled for Thursday, April 3, has once again been blocked by Tiraspol, according to the Reintegration Policies Bureau.

UK sanctions pro-Russian NGO Evrazia over Moldova referendum fraud

On Wednesday, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on the pro-Russian NGO Evrazia, claiming it attempted to fraudulently influence the referendum on Moldova's EU accession and undermine the country's democratic processes, according to the British Foreign Office, as reported by Reuters.

Kremlin's influence on Moldova: Nesterovschi's escape to Transnistria

The Kremlin is seeking to influence Moldova’s politics at any cost, and the flight of convicted lawmaker Alexandr Nesterovschi to the Transnistrian region, aided by Russian diplomatic support, represents further proof of this.

Moldova condemns Tiraspol’s press restrictions amid tensions

The illegal and abusive actions of Tiraspol against journalists will be discussed by Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Oleg Serebrian, during discussions on April 7 with the Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Ambassador Thomas Lenck, as well as with the EU’s Special Representative in the negotiation process on the Transnistrian settlement, Dorota Dlouchy-Suliga.

Germany backs Moldova’s EU path: Baerbock’s latest visit

Annalena Baerbock, born on December 15, 1980, in Hanover, has been serving as Germany’s first female foreign minister since December 8, 2021.

Political turmoil in Moldova: Guțul's case and the judiciary's response

Fugitive Ilan Șor’s attempt to portray Evghenia Guțul’s legal cases as politically motivated actions against the Gagauz region is far from the truth, as the accusations against her stem from events that took place before she became governor.

Mihai Popșoi at the Atlantic Council: The legitimate aspiration of our people is integration into the EU

The progress made by the Republic of Moldova in its European path, the strengthening of the strategic partnership with the US, support for Ukraine and our country's achievements in several key areas were the main topics addressed by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, Mihai Popșoi, during a public debate organized by the Atlantic Council. During the event, the Deputy Prime Minister reaffirmed our country's firm commitment to integration into the EU and strengthening relations with international partners, especially with the US.

German Foreign Minister comes to Chisinau on April 2

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock is paying an official visit to Chisinau on Wednesday. The two-day visit will include meetings with President Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean. The discussions will focus on Germany's support for the Republic of Moldova, bilateral cooperation and European path of the Republic of Moldova.

Expert: "Russia will continue hybrid actions against the Republic of Moldova"

The Chisinau authorities' decision is a signal that Moldova is responding firmly to threats from the Russian Federation, but hybrid actions against our country will not stop. Foreign policy expert Mihai Isac explained that reforms to make the justice system more efficient are needed to prevent interference.

Court rejects the request for preventive detention against Evghenia Guțul

The magistrates of the Chisinau Court based in Buiucani rejected the request for preventive arrest for 30 days on behalf of Evghenia Guțul submitted by the anti-corruption prosecutors. In justifying its decision, the panel of judges referred to the provisions of Articles 175, 176 and 342 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. Under these provisions, the court ruled: “The request of the anti-corruption prosecutors Ghenadie Epure and Cristina Gladcov regarding the application of the preventive measure of preventive arrest for 30 days concerning the defendant Guțul is rejected as inadmissible”. “The conclusion with the right of appeal to the Chisinau Court of Appeal can be challenged within three days through the Chisinau Court based in Buiucani,” reads the judges’ decision.

Kremlin will try to influence this year's parliamentary elections. Maia Sandu: "Those who sell their vote, are selling their country"

The Republic of Moldova faces major risks of external interference on the eve of parliamentary elections, and Kremlin could try to destabilize the situation by illegally financing parties, organizing paid protests and cyber attacks. During the program "La 360 de grade" on Radio Moldova, President Maia Sandu warned that state institutions are ready to counter attempts at electoral fraud. The head of state emphasized that Moldovans must decide their future, without external influences, and those who try to buy or sell votes will be sanctioned.