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Moldovan president calls for stronger support for Ukraine amid Russia's daily terror
President of Moldova Maia Sandu. Stock Photo: Getty Images President of Moldova Maia Sandu has called for increased and faster assistance to Ukraine following Russia's latest attacks. Source: Sandu on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda...

Moldovan viticulture in continuous modernization: European technologies in Criuleni as part of Moldova's Orchard project
At the Agricultural Research and Extension Station in Criuleni of the Technical University of Moldova (UTM), a modern monoplan support system was installed in the didactic-experimental vineyard plantation, marking an important step towards...

Opinion – Voices from Moldova’s 2025 Parliamentary Election
Moldova has become a significant political acid-test in the renewed struggle between Russian and EU influence. Its elections in the past decade have been conducted against an ominous power-struggle. The apparently intractable war in Ukraine has...

Moldovan President at Teacher of Year 2025 Gala
President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu participated in Teacher of the Year 2025 Gala today, and congratulated the teaching staff and employees in the educational system for their work and dedication. 'Today we express our gratitude to you...

Moldovan President at Teachers' Gala 2025
On Teacher of the Year 2025 competition gala, President of Moldova Maia Sandu delivered an emotional and grateful message to teachers across the country. In her speech, the head of state emphasized the essential role of teachers, instructors,...

Moldovan President: My thoughts are with the Georgian people – democracy cannot be silenced
Moldovan President Maia Sandu expressed her solidarity with the Georgian people on social media, highlighting their fight for freedom and a European future. “My thoughts are with the Georgian people, who are standing for their freedom and European...

Moldovan officials say country must seize chance to join EU
New power lines and wind farms; swift prosecutions of alleged Russian-backed saboteurs; winning hearts and minds. Moldova’s government is focusing on its next battles to secure a future in Europe and break out of Russia’s grasp. After the ruling...

Putin’s Moldova election failure highlights Russia’s declining influence
Moldova’s recent parliamentary election was widely billed as a straight choice between rival European and Russian trajectories, with the Kremlin accused of unprecedented interference in a bid to sway the vote in Moscow’s favor. On the eve of the...

National Wine Day 2025 marked by tradition, innovation, international recognition
The Republic of Moldova celebrates its wine heritage through the National Wine Day 2025, on October 4-5 in the Great National Assembly Square in Chișinău. The event, now in its 24th edition, gathers over 100 winemakers from all regions of the...

“Moldova that unites us”: Celebrating wine – the “gold” of the country’s hills
Wine — whether red or white — is more than just a drink in the Republic of Moldova. Every drop tells the story of a people who harvested the grapes and turned them into tradition. A symbol of hospitality, hard work, and dignity, Moldovan wine is...

Moldova Election: Sandu’s PAS Wins Decisive Majority and Blocks Kremlin’s Hybrid Operation
The pro-European Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) of President Maia Sandu has secured a sweeping victory in Moldova’s parliamentary elections, dealing a major blow to the Kremlin’s attempts to destabilize the country and reverse its European...

Czech election: Babiš’s party leads after over half of votes counted
After counting more than 60% of the votes in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary elections, former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš’s populist ANO party is leading by a wide margin. According to Ukrinform, AFP reported this on social platform X. As...

The Hard Part for Moldova Comes Next
The recent election in Moldova may prove to be a historic event. The reformist Party of Action (PAS), led by President Maia Sandu, has consolidated its power as it readies the country for E.U. membership. Although Moldova is home to just 2.4...

Czechs have decided: ANO Party is the election winner
Photo: Ondřej Deml, ČTK 18:43 - Outgoing prime minister and leader of the Spolu (Together) coalition, Petr Fiala of the Civic Democratic Party (ODS), congratulated the ANO party on its election victory. He said that forming a new government on the...
Moldova voters send a clear pro-European message with Maia Sandu victory
Divided but determined, Moldova’s electorate has delivered a clear reconfirmation of the mandate of its pro-European government. With 50.20% of the vote (over 700,000 ballots), the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) of incumbent President Maia...

Moldova Chooses Europe Over Russia
Moldovan president Maia Sandu preparing to cast her vote on September 28, 2025. (Photo by Andrei Pungovschi/Getty Images.) This article is brought to you by American Purpose, the magazine and community founded by Francis Fukuyama in 2020, which is...

Political Finance is the (Old) New Black
Gray finance and backroom deals may be the defining aspect of this weekend’s Czech election rather than the massive disinformation campaigns seen elsewhere. In the past, governments and political competitors used to be worried about influence and...

Adam Zivo: Moldova chooses the West, embarrassing Russia
While Moldova was split between Europhiles and Euroskeptics throughout the 2010s, the country veered westward in 2020, when voters elected Maia Sandu, a pro-European former World Bank official, for president. The following year, her political...
Moldova's government works to secure pro-EU path after big election win
CHISINAU - New power lines and wind farms; swift prosecutions of alleged Russian-backed saboteurs; winning hearts and minds. Moldova's government is focusing on its next battles to secure a future in Europe and break out of Russia's grasp. After...

Moldovan Central Electoral Commission leaves validation of mandates of MPs on list of Democracy at Home Party at discretion of Constitutional Court
The Constitutional Court is to decide on the validation of the mandates of the MPs on the list of the Democracy at Home Political Party (PPDA). The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) has partially admitted the PAS's challenge regarding the...