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Most of Moldovan territory was a part of the Principality of Moldavia from the 14th century until 1812, when it was ceded to the Russian Empire by the Ottoman Empire (to which Moldavia was a vassal state) and became known as Bessarabia.
- Transnistria
Transnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian...
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The Armed Forces of the Republic of Moldova (Romanian:...
- Administrative Divisions of Moldova
Moldova has a total of 1,682 localities; from these 982 are...
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Map of sovereign states in Europe by projected 2024 GDP...
- Moldovan LEU
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The prime minister of Moldova (Romanian: Prim-ministrul...
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Overview of the demographic statistics. According to the...
- History of Moldova
In the 18th century, the territory of Moldavia often became...
- Transnistria
Moldova–Russia relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Moldova and the Russian Federation, two Eastern European, post-Soviet, ex-communist countries. Russian support for the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic ( Transnistria ) and a substantial Russian military presence therein strained Moldovan relations ...
The Russian Empire took almost half of the Principality of Moldova in 1812 and called it Bessarabia. Between 1918–1940 and 1941–1944 it was part of the Kingdom of Romania . It became independent from the Soviet Union after the latter country's dissolution .
Nov 25, 2022 · Soviet years. 1940 - The Soviet Union annexes Bessarabia and combines it with most of the Moldovan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic to form the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic.
Mar 26, 2024 · Chairman, WatchDog.MD Community. Since the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, concern has grown that neighbouring Moldova would be next in Moscow’s bid to regain control over the former Soviet republics. Moldova’s pro-European leaders have long been aware of Russian efforts to destabilize their country.
May 30, 2023 · Moldova's capital and largest city is Chișinău . Most of Moldovan territory was a part of the Principality of Moldavia from the 14th century until 1812, when it was ceded to the Russian Empire by the Ottoman Empire (to which Moldavia was a vassal state) and became known as Bessarabia.