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Topic: Moldova

How polls in Georgia, Moldova & Bulgaria became vote on Russia & what are claims of Kremlin meddling

In Bulgaria, pro-Russia parties exploit EU skepticism to gain ground, while pro-Russian narratives undermine EU aspirations in Georgia & Moldova confronts alleged vote-buying.

Pro-EU Moldova dismisses Transnistria region’s request for Russian help, calls it propaganda

The region held a ‘congress of deputies of all levels’ after Moldova required Transnistria firms to pay import duties to the central budget from January.

Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for NATO military alliance as he joins European leaders in Moldova

Meeting Moldovan President Maia Sandu, Zelenskyy reiterated calls for Western fighter jets and said his govt was preparing future meeting to discuss Ukrainian peace proposals.

NATO to monitor Moldova’s skies as European leaders attend summit near Ukrainian borders

More than 40 European leaders gather in Moldova, situated 20 km away from Ukrainian territory, to show support as Kyiv prepares a counter offensive against Russian invasion.

Moldova considers sanctions for citizens who go to fight for Russia in Ukraine

President Maia Sandu said the country may revoke citizenship of its Moldovan-Russian citizens who are called to fight for Russia in Ukraine.

Hong Kong citizens take out huge protest march against Chinese extradition bill

Moldova faces more political upheaval after top court removed President Igor Dodon and appointed an interim head, Pavel Filip, who has called for fresh elections.

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.