Moldova clamps down after Russian moves
Moldovan police seized over $1 million from a new Kremlin-aligned political bloc in the former Soviet country.
Putin sets stage for upheaval in another country
Moscow-backed oligarch Ilan Shor has formed the "Victory" bloc to challenge Moldova's pro-western president Maia Sandu.
Drone attack on helicopter in European country raises questions
"The incident in question is an attempt to provoke fear and panic in the region," Moldovan authorities said on Sunday.
Putin ally's remarks raise fears of Russia invading another European nation
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused Moldova of persecuting Russian culture and likened its government to Ukraine.
Another region of European country requests "Russia's protection"
Moldova's unrecognized pro-Russia breakaway state Transnistria made a similar appeal to Moscow earlier this week.
Russia considering intervention in European region
Moscow said it is "carefully" considering Transnistria's appeal for protection.
Fears of imminent Russian invasion sparked in European country
Deputies in the breakaway Moldovan region of Transnistria have called on Russia to help with its security.
Russia may annex another European country
The region of Transnistria in Moldova may hold a ballot on joining Russia, per the Institute for the Study of War (ISW).
Russia issues ominous warning about "next victim"
Russia's foreign minister said Moldova is putting itself in harm's way by wanting to join the European Union.
Stray dog found "dying" between tombstones in graveyard now unrecognizable
Aika, found covered in "dirt and blood," had been hit by a car after wandering onto a road in search of food.
Russian spooks use embassy rooftop satellites to spy on NATO ally
"Dishes, masts, transmitting, and receiving devices" have been installed atop the Russian embassy in Moldova, an investigation has found.
Communist Party leader found dead in his home
Oleg Khorzhan was found "with signs of violent death," Transnistria government officials said.
In His Latest Trick, Putin Kills Off a Fake Language
This week Putin has helped kill off of the fictitious language of Moldovan, thus reducing the sum of nonsense in the world.
Russian TV shows Moldova's protests as pro-Russian, Georgia's as U.S.-Led
"it gives them the impression that things are not as bad in Russia as they are everywhere else," ISW analyst tells Newsweek.
Moldova seeks answers as Putin's plans revealed
The plans envision that by 2030 there will be "stable pro-Russian groups of influence in the Moldovan political and economic elites."
Moldova claims to have foiled Russian plot to "destabilize" country
"What happened today in the center of the capital is not a protest," Moldova's presidential office said on Sunday.
Putin brings his war strategy to Moldova
The Kremlin has been implementing one of its notorious tactics in Moldova, according to a new report.
Protests ignite in another of Russia's neighbors
Advocates of Georgia's pivot to the West fear a new bill may undermine the country's chances of closer ties with the EU and NATO.
Russia state media warns war is coming to European country
"The situation is turbulent and is being provoked externally," said Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.
Moldova shouldn't fear incapable Russia, NATO chief says
Moldova needs to be "less afraid of Russia because Russia could barely handle Ukraine," NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană said.
Kleptocrat steals $1 billion from Moldova, feeds unrest from base in Israel
"They pay participants money," a former parliamentarian said. "I don't know exactly where it comes from, but it's probably from the stolen billion dollars."
Moldova, rival Transnistria warn security risk intensifies over Ukraine war
Moldova's envoy told Newsweek "the spectrum of threats has indeed widened and intensified" as Transnistrians described an "intensification of hybrid warfare."
Could Russia trigger nuclear-scale blast at huge arms depot in Moldova?
Reports claim that pro-Russian forces have rigged an ammunition store in breakaway Transnistria with explosives, which could blow up akin to a nuclear blast.
NATO deputy on how alliance would react if Moldova is attacked by Russia
Moldova was granted EU candidate status alongside Ukraine in June 2022.
Moldova tensions rise as flights canceled over security concerns
Moldovan Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu said on February 22 that his country was prepared for a "full spectrum of threats."
Russia planning "false flag" attacks on eve of Ukraine war anniversary: ISW
Russia is reportedly planning to blame Ukraine for "false flag" operations intended to drag Belarus into the war and "undermine" the government of Moldova.
Russia claims Ukraine planning "staged invasion" in Moldova
Chisinau has accused Moscow of plotting a coup to overthrow Moldova's government.
Putin changes position on Moldova amid airport capture rumor
The Russian president has canceled a decree that aimed to respect the sovereignty, territorial integrity and neutrality of Moldova.
Russia using spy balloons to make Ukraine use up missiles: U.K.
The U.K. Ministry of Defense said on Sunday that the objects were designed to get the Eastern European country to use up its ammunition.
Moldova to receive NATO aid amid Russia's "hybrid warfare"
The alliance will expand assistance for Moldova after its president accused Russia of plotting a coup to install a puppet government.