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Apr 17 2026POLITICS

Moldova and Transdniestria Still at Odds Over Future Plans

Moldova and its breakaway region Transdniestria failed to make progress during recent talks, leaving their long-standing dispute unresolved. The meeting took place in Tiraspol, the main city of Transdniestria, which declared independence from Moldova in 1991 but remains unrecognized worldwide. Both

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Moldova's Big Step Away From Russian Influence

Moldova is taking big steps to leave a group called the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), which is led by Russia. This group was formed after the Soviet Union fell apart. The country's foreign minister, Mihai Popsoi, said they are working on the legal steps to make this happen. Moldova has

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Moldova Votes West: A Win for Democracy and Sandu

In a small Eastern European nation, something big happened. Moldova's electoral battle just concluded, and the winner is Maia Sandu. She's the pro-Western president who just scored a second term, beating her Russia-friendly rival, Alexandr Stoianoglo, by a decent margin. The votes are almost all cou

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Georgian Election: What Went Down and What It Means

Let's talk about the recent election in Georgia. The ruling party, Georgian Dream, was declared the winner with 54% of the votes. But here’s the thing—some people are saying this wasn’t a fair fight. Opposition channels had different numbers, suggesting they won. The president even called it a "robb

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