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Partners for Life: Europe’s unanswered ‘Eastern Question’

October 27, 2017 Andrew Wilson of the European Council on Foreign Relations Armenia, Azerbaijan, Moldova, Ukraine

Next month the Eastern Partnership (EaP) summit convenes for the fifth time. This could be a crucial moment for the

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Europe 

Moldova’s pro-Russian candidate claims presidency in runoff poll

November 14, 2016November 14, 2016 VOANews Moldova

Moldova’s pro-Russian presidential candidate Igor Dodon has declared victory in Sunday’s presidential runoff vote, holding a commanding lead in the

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Europe 

Torn between Europe and Russia, Moldovans vote in runoff election

November 13, 2016 Deutsche Welle Moldova

Moldovan voters on Sunday cast their vote in a divided presidential runoff, marking the final round of the country’s first

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Europe 

Moldova faces presidential runoff

October 31, 2016 Deutsche Welle Moldova

Moscow-friendly Socialist Igor Dodon on Sunday garnered nearly 49 percent of the vote in Moldova’s first direct presidential election in

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Europe 

The Republic of Moldova at a crossroads

October 30, 2016 Deutsche Welle Moldova

The Republic of Moldova will elect a new president on Sunday. Now, for the first time in 15 years, it

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Europe 

Moldovan court sentences former prime minister to 9-year term

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 VOANews Moldova

A court in the impoverished former Soviet republic of Moldova has sentenced former prime minister Vlad Filat to nine years

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Europe 

Political crisis boosts Moldova’s pro-Russians but corruption real threat

February 4, 2016February 4, 2016 Daniel Schearf of VOANews Moldova

A corruption crisis unfolding in Moldova has given a boost to Russia-leaning political parties, say analysts, even as the country

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Europe 

Romanians, Moldovans arrested in ATM malware attack bust

January 8, 2016January 12, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova, Romania

The Romanian National Police and the Directorate for Investigating Organised Crimes and Terrorism (DIICOT), assisted by Europol and Eurojust as

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Europe 

Moldova’s government brought down by motion of no confidence

October 29, 2015October 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova

The future of Moldova’s pro-Western ruling coalition was put in doubt on October 29, when the cabinet of prime minister

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