WASHINGTON, DC – The Moldovan ambassador to the U.S. said Wednesday his country is prepared to defend its borders if Russia or Belarus were to invade the former Soviet republic. "The country is ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, a Russia-ally, stood in front of a map Tuesday that a appeared to indicate plans for Russia to invade the breakaway state of Moldova as part of its larger ...

Vladimir Putin has annoyed Romanians by presenting Moldova’s President Igor Dodon with an ancient map of Moldova that includes chunks of today’s Romania. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Moldovan ...

(The Hill) – Images have emerged of Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko standing in front of a battle map that appears to show a planned invasion of Moldova, along with Ukraine. Lukashenko, a ...

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, one of Russia’s few European allies, might have divulged President Vladimir Putin’s next step: an invasion of Moldova. Putin ordered an all-out invasion of ...

Russia may be planning aggressive moves against the Republic of Moldova, according to a map Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko displayed during a meeting of his country's security council.

This article first appeared in The Guardian on 9 April 2009. When a crowd of demonstrators stormed Moldova’s presidential palace and parliament building this week, many in the west struggled to ...