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Moldova declares a state of emergency in response to the invasion. Hundreds of Ukrainians are crossing the border, according to President Maia Sandu.
2022-02-24

Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, and Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili announce in a joint statement their intentions to have their respective countries pursue closer relations with the European Union, effectively rebuking Russia.
2021-07-19

Results show the pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity, which President Maia Sandu has close ties to, as the winner with 52% of the vote.
2021-07-11

Moldovan President Maia Sandu arrives in Ukraine for her first foreign visit as president. Both countries said that they are willing to join the Three Seas Initiative and European Union.
2021-01-12

Maia Sandu is sworn in as the first female President of Moldova.
2020-12-24

Moldovan Prime Minister Ion Chicu announces that he will resign ahead of President-elect Maia Sandu's inauguration.
2020-12-23

Pro-European Union candidate Maia Sandu defeats pro-Russian incumbent Igor Dodon to be elected the first female President of Moldova.
2020-11-15

Moldovans head to the polls to elect their President. Incumbent Igor Dodon seeks a second term against main opposition candidate and former Prime Minister Maia Sandu, who wants closer ties with the European Union.
2020-11-1

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