Sources: ITAR TASS
The EU announces the opening of accession talks with Moldova and Ukraine and the granting of candidate status to Georgia. 2023-12-14
The Moldovan parliament approves a law that formally declares the country's official language as Romanian. 2023-03-16
Widespread blackouts are reported in Western Ukraine as Russian forces launch another wave of cruise missile strikes, including in the city of Lviv, which is currently experiencing a power outage. Moldova also reports "massive" power outages, although the country has not been directly hit by missiles. 2022-11-23
Bulgaria calls on its citizens to leave Moldova immediately by "any available means of transport" due to the "complicating situation" in the country, and warns against any travel there. 2022-04-28
Moldova asks the U.S. to extradite businessman Vladimir Plahotniuc after accusing him of "involvement in the theft of $1 billion from banks in 2014–2015". 2020-06-16
Moldova bans all foreigners from entering the country via plane who have been to any country with confirmed cases of COVID-19. 2020-03-10
The President of the unrecognized Republic of Transnistria, Vadim Krasnoselsky, announces a visit to Moldovan President Igor Dodon for talks on 6 September. 2018-08-31
Moldova's parliament approves a new government despite ongoing protests calling for snap elections. 2016-01-20
An FBI investigation has reportedly found that criminal networks specializing in nuclear smuggling in Eastern Europe, particularly in the nation of Moldova, have shipped radioactive material to 'Middle Eastern extremists', including the Islamic State (which in the recent past has threatened to unleash a nuclear holocaust to 'wipe the West off the face of the Earth'). 2015-10-7
Russia starts limiting its import of meat from Moldova as a reaction to the European Union Association Agreement signed on 27 June. 2014-07-3