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An interview with Maia Sandu, the country’s pro-Western president | Europe

Mysterious explosions in Transnistria raise fears that the Ukraine conflict may spread to Moldova.

Transnistria and Ukraine conflict: Is war spreading?

Mysterious explosions in Transnistria raise fears that the Ukraine conflict may spread to Moldova.

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has signed into law a bill banning the ribbon of St. George, as well as the signs "Z" and "V" used by Russian armed forces to mark their vehicles and equipment during Moscow's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine.

CHISINAU (Reuters) - Moldova's president called on Tuesday for people and opposition politicians to refrain from using Russian symbols during May 9 celebrations to mark victory in World War Two because Russian troops were killing civilians in Ukraine.

Chisinau, Mar 27 (EFE).- Moldova, a former Soviet republic bordering Ukraine with just 2.5 million inhabitants, fears it will be the next target of Russia’s military expansionism but is struggling to curb the Kremlin’s propaganda. Since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, the Moldovan government has invoked the emergency situation in the …

*To read Part One, please click here. Moldova’s leadership realistically views its country as the most fragile among all of Ukraine’s neighbors from the standpoint of national cohesion, resilience, and economic resources. These domestic vulnerabilities compel the government to adopt, in effect, an attitude of hunkering down vis-à-vis Russia’s war in Ukraine, out of tune and step with the leadership’s …

Dodon called on the Moldovan authorities to find a formula for the territorial reintegration of the country...

On the border wth Transnistria, the Russia-backed breakaway region, some Moldovans favour Russian links over European.