Tag: Russia
Government: Russia is hitting Moldova economically again. This time, it blocks the carriers
"Again, for no reason, Russia is hitting the Republic of Moldova economically. This time, it is blocking Moldovan carriers." This is how the Government commented on the Russian Federation’s decision to restrict...
Putin blacklisted Moldovan transporters: Alcohol and tobacco exported under special conditions
Starting March 28, 2025, Russia will add the Republic of Moldova to the list of countries facing international road freight transport restrictions. Under the Kremlin's new regulations, Moldova joins Ukraine, EU member...
Botan Warns Moldova Against Accepting Russian Gas, Citing Risks of Energy Dependence and Geopolitical Blackmail
Moldova should not accept the offer of cheap Russian gas, as it carries significant risks of energy dependence and geopolitical manipulation, argued Igor Botan, an expert in energy security, during a public...
Sergiu Tofilat: Russia uses gas as an energy weapon to achieve its geopolitical objectives
The Russian Federation uses gas as an energy weapon to achieve its geopolitical objectives. Expert Sergiu Tofilat made this statement during a public debate on "The First Lessons of the Energy Crisis...
When Russia said NO, Europe said YES. Lessons from the 2006 embargo
March 27 marks 19 years since Russia imposed its first embargo on Moldovan wines.In 2006, Rospotrebnadzor, Russia’s consumer protection agency, announced a ban on Moldovan wine imports, citing excessive levels of pesticides...
The EU report: How Moscow tried to destabilize Moldova in the 2024 elections
Moscow has directed hybrid destabilization tactics toward Moldova, abandoning discretion and making its influence increasingly visible. The report on informational manipulation and foreign interference stated it.
European Authorities Highlight Russian Influence
The European External...
Constantin Borosan: Russia does not plan to resume gas deliveries to the Republic of Moldova, including Transnistria
Gazprom has not reserved transport capacities for April 2025 through the Trans-Balkan corridor. The State Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Constantin Barosan, published this information.Therefore, Russia does not plan to resume...
Moldovan Ambassador Summoned to Russian Foreign Ministry: Chisinau Responds on Ozerov’s Accreditation
Moldova's Ambassador to Russia, Lilian Darii, was summoned to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Officials asked the Moldovan diplomat to explain President Maia Sandu's decision not to receive Oleg Ozerov's accreditation.According...