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The Next Six Months Will Be Critical for Moldova
Moldova is a small, landlocked country in Eastern Europe that languished in obscurity until Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Moldova’s neighbor, Ukraine, two years ago. But while kinetic conflict...
Operation Odessa: Russia Wants the Entire Ukrainian Black Sea Coast
“Odessa, come back home. We have longed for Odessa in the Russian Federation, because of the city’s history, the people who live there, and the language they speak. This is...
‘Massive Blackout’: Russian Strikes Cause Outages in Lviv and Moldova
Russian forces launched another wave of massive airstrikes against key Ukrainian infrastructure targets in their ongoing effort to collapse the country’s energy grid. Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko noted, without providing...
Are Belarus and Moldova the Next Fronts in the Ukraine War?
As the Russo-Ukrainian War has escalated following the bombing of a vital bridge in Crimea and Russia’s retaliatory strikes against cities throughout Ukraine, the conflict appears to be dragging in...
Moldova Condemns Russian Missile Attack That Violated Airspace
The Moldovan government filed a diplomatic protest with the country’s Russian ambassador on Monday after Russian missiles launched from warships in the Black Sea flew through Moldovan airspace in order...
Pro-Putin Moldovan Lawmaker Arrested on Charges of Treason
A Moldovan court has placed opposition leader and former president Igor Dodon under house arrest for thirty days on suspicion of treason, corruption, and violations of Moldova’s campaign finance law. Dodon claims...
Is Moldova Next? Brigadoon in a Tough Neighborhood
In the Scottish legend of Brigadoon (made famous by the Lerner & Loewe musical), an enchanted village appears for one day every one hundred years but is at other times...