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Now playing Next euronews WITNESS In Moscow's crosshairs: Moldova scrambles to stay warm this winter Moscow is using energy as a weapon against Moldova. Residents there have taken to the streets in the capital Chisinau, to protest against the pro-European government. 15/12/2022
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Now playing Next Moldova Russian strikes on Ukraine heighten Moldova’s energy crisis The power outages happened Tuesday as the Russian military pounded infrastructure targets across Ukraine, which borders Moldova. 17/11/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe 'I dread turning the heating on': Energy crisis grips Moldova Moldova has seen all its electricity supplies -- from Ukraine and Transnistria -- stop in recent weeks. 09/11/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Russia’s invasion of Ukraine spills over into Moldova A Russian missile which was shot down by Ukrainian air defences fell on a village in the North of Moldova on Monday, according to government reports. 01/11/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Winter could be very difficult for Moldova, its PM tells Euronews Moldova was already one of Europe's poorest countries. But now, amid fears of Russian gas being cut and skyrocketing inflation, the situation is looking even worse. 16/09/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Moldova investigates new string of bomb threats targeting airport The nine bomb threats also hit hospitals, shopping centres and the country's supreme court. 15/08/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Moldova imports a million iodine pills amid nuclear disaster fears The country insisted people should not panic as it upped its stockpile of iodine tablets to be taken in case of a radioactive disaster. 15/08/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Moldova's ex-president seeks snap elections as gas prices soar Pro-Russian opposition leader Igor Dodon has called for immediate elections, after an announcement that gas prices in Moldova rose by 47% last month. 03/08/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Transnistria separatists set eyes on possible Russian unification The foreign minister of Moldova's separatist Transnistria region says that it is committed to achieving independence and possible unification with Russia, and that Moldova's EU candidacy status effectively ends any possibility of cooperation. 22/07/2022
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Now playing Next Moldova Ex-Moldovan President Igor Dodon arrested on suspicion of corruption According to the judiciary, Dodon is under is under investigation for corruption, treason, illicit enrichment, and "illegal party financing". Ten addresses were raided on Tuesday, and cash, documents and valuables seized. 24/05/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Moldovan winemakers look to EU after sales to Russia, Ukraine decline Moldova is Europe's 11th largest wine-producing country, with 3.8% of its territory consisting of vineyards. 22/05/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe What is life near Transnistria amid fears war will spread to Moldova? “I don’t know where we would go if the Russian troops came here. There is nowhere to run.” 17/05/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Moldova is Ukraine's most fragile neighbour, says UN chief There are fears the war in Ukraine could spread to Moldova's pro-Russia breakaway region of Transnistria 10/05/2022
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Now playing Next Europe News Where is Transnistria and why does it matter? Three explosions rocked the pro-Russia breakaway region this week, targeting two radio towers that broadcast in Russian, sparking fears it could be dragged into the war in Ukraine. 02/05/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe Why does Transnistria risk being dragged into Russia's war in Ukraine? Tensions have increased in the territory bordering Ukraine where Russia has a military presence, and which has long been engaged in a so-called "frozen conflict". 27/04/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Help to Ukrainian refugees arriving in Moldova and Poland surges From UNHCR to German businesses and private citizens, attempts are being made to ease the trouble of hundreds of thousands seeking shelter in Europe as the war in Ukraine enters its second month. 26/03/2022
Now playing Next euronews WITNESS Moldova is holding its breath as the war in Ukraine threatens its neighbours Militarily neutral but with European aspirations and with an economy heavily dependent on both the West and Russia, Moldova is Ukraine´s most fragile neighbour. As the war in Ukraine continues to threaten its neighbours, find out how Moldova is living the crisis. 25/03/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe For Soviet-Afghan war veterans, Ukraine is a conflict 'without honour' Iurie Cibuc, 62, was proud to fight for the Soviet Union in Afghanistan. He doubts that a new generation of Russian soldiers feel the same about the war in Ukraine. 24/03/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe 'Tensions intensifying': Fears grow Ukraine war may spread to Moldova The citizens of the country on Ukraine's western border are concerned that the Russian advance on Odesa might mean trouble with Moldova's own breakaway territory of Transnistria. 18/03/2022
Now playing Next no comment Prayers for 'mercy and peace' at Chisinau cathedral On Sunday morning the pews in Chisinau Cathedral were filled, as the Patriarch of Chisinau and head of Moldova's orthodox church, Mitropolitul Vladimir, led prayers for peace in Ukraine. 13/03/2022
Now playing Next the global conversation Staying neutral: Moldova's PM Natalia Gavrilița says yes to joining the EU but no to NATO Tens of thousands of refugees continue to cross into Moldova following Russia's invasion of Ukraine. In this Global Conversation, Euronews' Sándor Zsíros spoke to Moldovan Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița about the war and the ongoing fallout. 08/03/2022
Now playing Next Uncovering Europe In Moldova's east, Maia Sandu's EU membership bid divides opinion On the border wth Transnistria, the Russia-backed breakaway region, some Moldovans favour Russian links over European. 07/03/2022
Now playing Next Moldova Blinken pledges US support for Moldova amid Ukraine war US secretary of state Antony Blinken met the President of Moldova after calls for international assistance in dealing with Ukraine refugees 06/03/2022