Moldova broadened an investigation into the financing of a banned pro-Russian political grouping in the country, two days after the detention of the leader of a pro-Moscow ethnic minority.

Ethnic Russians account for about 72 percent of the population, according to the 2021 census, though its accuracy has been questioned by sociologists. Native, non-Slavic ethnic groups include ...

She has urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to help secure her release. Gagauzia, a region of 140,000 people in Moldova's south, is dominated by ethnic Turks who favour close ties with Russia ...

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A leading Russian pro-war Telegram channel has unleashed a fierce critique of Vladimir Putin, whose death Ukrainian President ...

President Vladimir Putin signed an order to call up 160,000 men as part of Russia’s biannual conscription drive. Now, reports ...

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ISMET FATIH CANCAR was a Fulbright Visiting Researcher at John Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies from 2024 to 2025 and an Adviser to the Minister of Security of Bosnia and ...

A Russian militia leader claimed the population was dying out and all the Kremlin could do was "to bring in migrants".

As Moldova tries to align itself with the European Union, the region of Gagauzia continues to lean pro-Russian. Now, there ...