Moldova

Moldova

Moldova had two, parallel governments. Now, one of them has quit

The Democratic Party, chaired by controversial oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, has resigned from power, paving the way for an unlikely coalition between a pro-Russia and a pro-EU party.

15/06/2019

Moldova

Moldova political crisis: How did we get here? | Euronews explains

Pro-Europe and pro-Russian forces have long vied for supremacy Moldova, which finds itself nestled between Romania and Ukraine — here's how the current political crisis unfolded.

11/06/2019

Moldova

Moldova would-be PM calls for EU’s help amid political crisis

Moldova's would-be prime minister has told Euronews she wants the EU to help save democracy in her country, in the grip of a constitutional crisis as two rival governments accuse each other of usurping power.

10/06/2019

Moldova

'Moldova government unwilling to leave': foreign minister-designate

The disputed government of Pavel Filip in Moldova "simply does not want to leave power," Foreign Minister-designate Nicu Popescu told Euronews.

10/06/2019

Moldova

Moldovan president suspended as snap elections called

A Moldovan court relieved President Igor Dodon of his duties in a statement and appointed the former prime minister as interim president the day after a new coalition government was formed.

09/06/2019

Moldova

Moldovan Pride march met by counter-protestors

The annual LGBT Solidarity March was met by counter-protestors on Sunday.

20/05/2019

Moldova

Moldova vote produces hung parliament

Moldovans have voted in an election split between pro-Russian and pro-Western parties. Corruption scandals and accusations of poisoning have tarnished the campaign.

24/02/2019

Moldova

Explainer: Moldova mulls Moscow or Brussels as voters head to polls

“This election is important because it will test the sustainability of the EU’s popularity in Moldova, or it could revive the Russian influence.”

22/02/2019

Moldova

Runners take on 10k race in world's biggest wine cellar

The state-owned winery entered the Guinness Book of Records in 2005 for storing the most bottles of wine in the world

21/01/2019

Business Planet

Harvesting the potential of Moldova's SMEs

In partnership with The European Investment Bank

From plums and pears to nuts and wine, Moldova is famed for its fruit and food production. But despite that rich farming tradition, getting the money to start or modernise an agro business here can be tough. But an EU initiative aims to change that.

18/01/2019

Business Planet

Banking on Moldova's farmers

In partnership with The European Investment Bank

As part of a special Business Planet filmed in Moldova, Euronews spoke to Antoine Gabizon, President of Mobiasbanca - the bank is participating in the 'Fruit Garden of Moldova' initiative. The project aims to make it easier for small and medium sized enterprises in Moldova to gain access to finance.

18/01/2019

Earth News

On the trail of Moldovan wine

It's cheap, it's cheerful and it's good.

13/09/2018

Moldova

Footage of Moldovan president's car crash emerges online

Moldovan President Igor Dodon was involved in a traffic accident north west of the capital Chisinau. His mother is reported to be seriously injured.

09/09/2018

Moldova

Failed coup crackdown? Moldova raid sees teachers expelled to Turkey

They were detained with excessive force and intimidation, it's been claimed.

07/09/2018

Moldova

Explained: the protests in Moldova that have got Brussels worried

Euronews explains what protesters have hit the streets about in Moldova.

28/08/2018

Moldova

Will inventive solar scheme be Moldova’s moment in the sun?

Virtual currencies are set to be at the heart of an ambitious scheme to bring solar power to Moldova and other parts of Europe.

02/05/2018

Moldova

Moldovans riled by ‘undemocratic’ ban on ‘Russian propaganda’

Moldova's government has banned Russian news and political broadcast, but it seems there is little appetite for such a drastic measure among the public. Many plan to go online instead.

27/03/2018

Moldova

Over 10,000 join rally calling for Moldova to be unified with Romani

Over 10,000 people took to the streets in the Moldovan capital of Chișinău calling for reunification with Romania.

26/03/2018

Moldova

Moldova moves to ban Russian ‘propaganda’ broadcasts

Critics of Chisinau’s crackdown on Russian news programmes say it denies Moldovans a fundamental right.

11/01/2018

Moldova

Moldova's president rejects court move to strip his powers

Moldovan President Igor Dodon has accused the Constitutional Court of being "undemocratic" after it voted to temporarily remove his powers

02/01/2018

Moldova

What Moldova's new NATO office means for Russia—and the EU

The long-awaited opening of the NATO Liaison Office in Chisinau has polarized Moldovan society, and sparked debate, over where Moldova is headed.

26/12/2017

Moldova

Moldova backing EU membership at record levels, survey claims

Support for joining the Brussels bloc is the highest it has been in recent years, according to a new poll.

14/12/2017

Moldova

Euroviews. Future EU must embrace the East: Moldovan PM's View

We strongly believe that our place is in the West and that our return to Europe should be welcomed, writes Pavel Filip

18/10/2017

Moldova

Moldova's leaders step up east-west tug of war

Moldova's government and its president are locked in their own cold war but voters and neighbours seem more concerned about corruption.

06/10/2017

Moldova

Moldova's Igor Dodon sworn-in as president

Moldova’s pro-Russian leader Igor Dodon has been sworn in as president during an inauguration ceremony in the capital Chisinau.

23/12/2016

Moldova

Ex-Interior minister wins presidency in Transdniestria

Voters in Moldova’s breakaway Transdniestria region have elected former interior minister Vadim Krasnoselskii, as their new president.

12/12/2016