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ECtHR Rules Against Moldova and Russia in Six Human Rights Cases From the Transnistrian Region
The European Court of Human Rights announced its decision regarding six cases against Moldova and the Russian Federation, concerning human rights violations in the Transnistrian region. The Court has ordered th…
09 September 2019
Putin’s Visit to Moldova Postponed
At the end of this week, President Dodon leaves for Moscow on a new working visit, saying that he will meet Vladimir Putin. Dodon has not revealed the full agenda of the visit. On his Facebook page, he wrote th…
08 September 2019
Farewell, Summer
Yesterday, autumn air made its way through the newsroom’s windows. Tired of the infernal heat of the last few weeks, we all were trying to enjoy the coolness of a new season. When you say “farewell,” you try to…
08 September 2019
Starting from Rock Bottom at the Chișinău Airport
I just learned from an article in the foreign press that the Moon has already been populated. A spacecraft landing on the Moon on a research mission accidentally spilled a container with tardigrades that the sp…
08 September 2019
Moldova Among the Largest Fruit Exporters to the Romanian Market
Moldova is one of the largest fruit exporters to Romania’s fruit market. In 2018, Moldova exported 118,000 tons of grapes, 94,000 tons of plums and 186,000 tons of apples to Romania. According to th…
04 September 2019
Moldova, Explained by ZdG. August 26, 2019.
HAPPENING THIS WEEK Greetings from Chişinău! Here’s what’s happening this week: Our feature offers an examination of the ongoing murder/suicide investigation into the death of businessman Iurii Luncaşu – a man…
26 August 2019
Inside the Investigation into the Death of Businessman Iurii Luncașu
Iurii Luncașu, a businessman close to defeated oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc and wanted politician Ilan Shor was found dead on August 17. He had suffered a gunshot wound to the head. The Buiucani Prosecutor’s Of…
25 August 2019
The Boulevard of Incompetence: A Chronology of an Unresolved Issue
The most important artery in Moldova, Ştefan cel Mare Boulevard, is in a deplorable state. It has surface deformations at bus stations, forcing drivers to avoid those lanes and destroyed sewers surrounded by de…
25 August 2019
Selective Justice/Sentenced under the Democratic Party, Released by the New Government
Almost 80 days have passed since the change of governance. During this time, several resonant criminal cases, opened under the Democratic Party have taken an unexpected turn. After the Democrats announced their…
25 August 2019
POLL / A Socialist-Head of the Constitutional Court – How Did We Get Here?
Igor Dodon has the Army, the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS), the Office of the Prosecutor General, the National Anticorruption Center (CNA), the Parliament, and other key state institutions in his hand…
25 August 2019
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