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Sandu calls on the EU to provide 'clarity and engagement' for Moldova’s accession

The EU has praised Moldova’s efforts towards European integration. But the country, which filed its bid to join the EU almost at the same time as Ukraine, is now caught in the crossfire of Hungary's veto against Kyiv. Its president Maia Sandu calls for clarity in comments to Euronews.

Euronews

Trade imbalance: How do EU membership contenders stack up against the bloc?

EU trade with the Western Balkans, Ukraine and Moldova has soared past €80bn a year, but the balance tilts heavily towards the bloc — underscoring how deep integration is not yet bringing the economies into alignment.

Euronews

Hungary's complicated enlargement policy: No to Ukraine, yes to the Western Balkans

Hungary opposes Ukraine's accession to the EU, threatening a veto, but Budapest is not against EU enlargement entirely: Prime Minister Orbán backs the Western Balkans and supports Moldova and Georgia in a complex balancing act.

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From Putin souvenirs to Soviet lunches: Why has travel to Transnistria gone viral?

The mini Soviet nation remains internationally unrecognised, but it seems tourists can’t get enough.

Euronews

European Council President Costa joins Euronews' EU Enlargement Summit

Euronews' EU Enlargement Summit will bring together Moldova’s President Maia Sandu, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, and the prime ministers of Albania, Montenegro and North Macedonia together with European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos.

Euronews

Romanian Foreign Minister backs EU 'decision-making reforms' to speed up enlargement

European Council President António Costa has already floated removing the need for EU leaders' unanimous approval to open the next stage of a candidate country's accession bid.

Euronews

Russia now has a strategy for a permanent state of hybrid war

Drone incursions into Poland, fighter jets in Nato airspace, election interference in Romania and Moldova and “little green men” (soldiers of unconfirmed origin) in Estonia. These are just a few examples of the tactics Russia has been using in the past few weeks.

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Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia join EU's SEPA scheme

Albania, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia joined the Single Euro Payments Area or SEPA, enabling quicker and cheaper financial transactions across the EU.

Euronews

England: Arsenal and Chelsea stars shine as Under-21s thrash Moldova

Young Lions are looking to win a third consecutive European title

Evening Standard

'Surrounded by Criminals': The photographer capturing the hidden language of Soviet prison tattoos

Through black-and-white portraits, Belgian artist and filmmaker Nicolas Wieërs reveals the faces and tattoos of men whose bodies became coded maps of rank and defiance within the gulag system.

Euronews

Voices: Britain’s closest neighbour, the European Union, is under attack

COMMENT: Moldova fended off bot farms and social media trolls fed in by Russia to influence its recent election – but, writes former minister of defence Nick Harvey, other countries may not be as resilient

The Independent UK

Exclusive: Romania's President Dan pushes for Moldova and Ukraine’s EU bid, challenging Hungary

In a joint interview with Euronews and Euronews Romania, Romanian President Nicușor Dan announced that technical negotiations for Moldova’s EU accession will begin following a pro-European vote, despite Hungary’s veto on Ukraine.

Euronews

Where does Trump’s peace plan leave the Palestinians?

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The Moldova mandate: former Soviet republic opted to defy Russia. Here’s why

Voters have confirmed they want to be in the EU club. In standing up to Putin, they may have reminded Europe why its democracy is precious

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No, France is not sending its toxic waste to Moldova

False allegations that France is planning to send its toxic waste to Moldova have spread across social media, EuroVerify debunks.

Radio France Internationale

Moldova’s vote sets it on EU course but deep political rifts remain

Sunday’s elections in Moldova marked a defining moment in the country’s democratic journey. Amid deep political divisions and heavy foreign interference, the vote offered Moldovans a clear choice between turning east or west. They delivered a decisive victory for the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity.

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Exclusive: Romania's President Dan pushes for Moldova and Ukraine’s EU bid, challenging Hungary

The Independent UK

From Moldova to the UK: How Russia is using interference to try to disrupt elections

As claims of Russian interference in Moldova’s parliamentary elections continue, Bryony Gooch asks what exactly Russian interference is – and whether it even works

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Share your reaction to the Moldova election results

We would like to hear from people in Moldova and what they think about Maia Sandu’s Action and Solidarity party (PAS) winning the election

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump ‘so disappointed’ in Putin and urges him to meet Zelensky for peace talks

It comes as Putin announced his biggest conscription plans in almost a decade

The Conversation

Moldova: pro-EU party wins majority in election dominated by Russian interference

Moldova’s ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) won slightly more than 50% of the vote in parliamentary elections on September 28, achieving a slim overall majority. It garnered more than twice the number of votes of the main pro-Russian opposition party, Patriotic Bloc, which received just under 25%…

Radio France Internationale

France and EU leaders say Moldova's election results put it on path to join EU

France and the European Union have welcomed the victory of the pro-European ruling party in Moldova’s parliamentary elections as proof that the the country is on the right track to join the bloc.

The Guardian - UK

The pro-European party won Moldova’s election but obstacles to join the EU remain

Russia’s campaign to amplify societal distrust continues as membership talks have stalled

The Independent UK

Pro-EU party delivers boost to West with victory in Moldova elections despite Russian interference claims

Moldova voted resoundingly for pro-EU government in key election regarded as choice between East and West

The Guardian - UK

Moldova’s president Maia Sandu hails voters’ refusal to be ‘bought’ by Moscow

Ruling party holds on to its majority in Sunday’s poll, which it says is ‘strong mandate for EU accession’

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