Moldova

Moldova’s Gagauzia refuses to recognise prison sentence for pro-Russian governor Gutsul

bne IntelliNews August 7, 2025

Autonomous region's response to sentencing sets up new standoff with central government in Chisinau.

Moldovan court upholds ban on Ilan Shor’s parties from September elections

bne IntelliNews August 3, 2025

Moldova's Supreme Court has upheld a decision preventing the political bloc Pobeda/Victorie from participating in parliamentary elections.

Ukraine’s EU bid should remain linked to Moldova’s accession - Zelenskiy

Ben Aris in Berlin July 28, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told French President Emmanuel Macron that Ukraine’s EU accession bid should remain linked to Moldova’s in a wake of the passage of the controversial Law 21414 that guts Ukraine’s anti-corruption reforms.

Moldovan oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc detained in Greece over $1bn bank fraud case

Iulian Ernst in Bucharest July 23, 2025

Plahotniuc has been under international investigation for his alleged involvement in Moldova’s infamous $1bn bank fraud scandal.

Moldova’s manufacturing sector posts strongest growth in 10 months in May

bne IntelliNews July 22, 2025

The May results show a significant recovery for the sector, which contracted sharply in late 2024

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