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Moldova temporarily closes its airspace after receiving reports of a "balloon-like object".
2023-02-14

Moldova enters a 60-day state of emergency to reduce the spread of COVID-19. Acting Prime Minister Aureliu Ciocoi says that the rate of infection has increased to 635 per 100,000 people.
2021-04-1

Supporters of President-elect Maia Sandu gather in Moldova to call for the resignation of the Russia-backed government and a new parliamentary election.
2020-12-6

Ion Chicu is sworn in as Prime Minister after the collapse of Maia Sandu's government on 12 November.
2019-11-14

A vote of no-confidence ousts the government of Prime Minister Maia Sandu after breaking the coalition government with Socialist Party.
2019-11-12

Romania offers neighboring Moldova a $65 million (60 million euros) loan to help stave off economic collapse and keep the former Soviet Republic on a pro-European course, provided the Moldovan government implements major reforms. Government funds were needed to cover more than $1 billion that "disappeared" from three Moldovan banks in November 2014. In the frigid capital Chișinău, 15,000 people from both the pro-European and pro-Russian sides of the political divide, protested on Sunday against the current government and demanded new elections. Prime Minister Pavel Filip, who took office last week, is the country's sixth PM in a year.
2016-01-26

Moldovan authorities ban two Russian journalists, Dmitry Kiselev and Andrei Kondrashov, from the country for five years because they had planned to travel to Moldova to present a documentary sympathetic to Russia annexing the Crimea.
2015-03-19

Neighbouring Ukraine and breakaway Transnistria, Moldova places its borders on alert as the unrest continues.
2014-05-5

Voters in Moldova go to the polls for parliamentary elections.
2010-11-28