WHEN RUSSIA first attacked Ukraine in 2014 Bessarabia was a place to worry about. Less than half of its people identified as Ukrainian. The region was poor and, for historical and economic reasons ...

About 20 people have already been arrested and 17 searches carried out […] It was established that the end goal of these individuals who were arrested was to proclaim an entity under a working title ...

Likewise, people in the occupied territory were compelled to work without payment — repairing roads and infrastructure destroyed during the war. Historically, Bessarabia had been home to many ...

An air of gathering crisis hung stormily over Bucharest last week and Rumanians learned what it was to face a war of nerves. Abruptly called home for a diplomatic council of war were the ...

What Kostadinov said. Kostadinov claimed that "Bulgarians make up the majority of the population in Southern Bessarabia (the southern part of the Odesa region)," and therefore, supposedly, "there ...

Thousands of people have gathered in the center of Moldova’s capital ahead of the 100th anniversary of the unification of Bessarabia and Romania.

In 1940, Bessarabia had 200,000 Jews; by May 1942, there were 227 left. That’s what the Romanian “liberators” being honored by Chisinau’s plaque did to Bessarabia and Northern Bukovina .

Kostadin Kostadinov, leader of Bulgaria’s pro-Russian Revival party, has fueled Kremlin narratives by claiming that Southern ...

WITH the dramatic shift of Soviet foreign policy from an ostensible line of "peace and democracy" to one of territorial aggrandizement the future of Bessarabia becomes again a matter for ...