Russia expels Moldovan diplomat in tit-for-tat move
Relations between Moscow and Chisinau have worsened since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

Relations between Moscow and Chisinau have worsened since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.









Kyiv sees EU accession as a security guarantee and alignment with Western values as it defends against Russian invasion.
Progress for Kyiv’s membership bid given the green light after Hungary’s new government lifts Budapest’s veto.
Here are the key events from day 1,358 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Instead of boosting its geopolitical sway, the war in Ukraine has weakened Russia’s hold over its neighbours.
Here are the key events on day 1,314 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Moldova’s President Maia Sandu hailed her pro-EU party’s victory in parliamentary elections.
Election was tense amid pro-EU government’s fight to join the bloc and move further away from Russia.
The governing party decisively victorious in parliamentary election widely viewed as a choice between Europe and Russia.
Moldovans await the results of a closely-watched parliamentary election, amid claims of Russian interference.
Most polls project the governing pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity in the lead.