WHY THIS MATTERS: Moldova, a former Soviet republic, has in recent years taken a clear Westward path, becoming a geopolitical battleground between Russia and Europe. In the wake of Russia’s
WHY THIS MATTERS: Moldova, a former Soviet republic, has in recent years taken a clear Westward path, becoming a geopolitical battleground between Russia and Europe. In the wake of Russia’s
Skip next section Ruling PAS wins pivotal parliamentary election 09/29/2025September 29, 2025 Ruling PAS wins pivotal parliamentary election With nearly all votes counted, the results showed that around half of Moldovans favored
CNN — Romania’s pro-European Union presidential candidate Nicușor Dan won the country’s presidential election Sunday, defeating his ultranationalist rival. With 100% of the votes counted, the centrist candidate won nearly
Skip next section Simion concedes defeat, congratulates Dan 05/19/2025May 19, 2025 Simion concedes defeat, congratulates Dan Hard-right candidate George Simion has conceded defeat to his pro-EU rival Nicusor Dan. “I






