In 1812, following the Treaty of Bucharest, the Russian Empire annexed the territory between the Prut and Dniester rivers, ...

Most have migrated to the European Union, particularly to Italy because of linguistic similarities. From the beginning of ...

Sandwiched between Romania and Ukraine, Moldova emerged as an independent republic following the collapse of the Soviet Union ...

Or maybe not. The result is a disaster for the EU and for Maia Sandu, Moldova’s pro-Europe president. She needed more support. The previous polls suggested a large majority in favour of EU membership.

The minority Metropolis of Bessarabia said rival priests were lobbying ... advocating for closer ties with the EU and neighbouring Romania and conservatives seeking to retain longstanding links ...

Moreover, Russia controlled Bessarabia, once part of the ... Alongside neighboring Bulgaria, Romania entered the European ...

1878 - Ottomans recognise independence of Romanian state including western Moldova. 1918 - Following the Bolshevik revolution in Russia, Bessarabia declares independence. Its parliament calls for ...

1878 - Ottomans recognise independence of Romanian state including western Moldova. 1918 - Following the Bolshevik revolution in Russia, Bessarabia declares independence and calls for union with ...

1918 - Following the Bolshevik revolution in Russia, Bessarabia declares independence. Its parliament calls for union with Romania. 1920 - Treaty of Paris recognises union of Bessarabia with Romania.

CHISINAU (Reuters) - The minority pro-Romanian branch of Moldova's Orthodox Church accused clergy from the rival Moscow-linked branch of the church of campaigning against a referendum asking voters ...

Romania's economic growth has been one of the highest in the European Union (EU), and its capital Bucharest is the highest-ranked startup ecosystem in the Balkans. Bucharest was also the leading ...