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Moldova Moldova, a country in southeastern Europe, was formerly part of the Soviet Union. It includes the pro-Russia breakaway region of Transnistria, which borders on Ukraine. Why tiny Moldova is so important to Russia and Europe Keno Verseck 10 hours ago10 hours ago Since declaring independence from the Soviet Union in 1991, Moldova has sought its own path in Europe — something Russia would like to prevent. Why has this small eastern European country become so significant? https://www.dw.com/en/why-tiny-moldova-is-so-important-to-russia-and-europe/a-73775763 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Torn between East and West, Moldova celebrates independence Lavinia Pitu 08/26/2025August 26, 2025 This year, Moldova marks 34 years of independence. With an election only weeks away and the country split between pro-Russians and pro-Europeans, European leaders will be in Chisinau on August 27 to show support. https://www.dw.com/en/torn-between-east-and-west-moldova-celebrates-independence/video-73770581 © 2025 Deutsche Welle Moldova's government offers returning expats business grants Simion Ciochina in Chisinau 08/18/2025August 18, 2025 Over 1 million Moldovans live and work abroad, leaving only about 2.9 million in the country. The government wants to change this and is offering grants to returning expats who want to start or develop a business. https://www.dw.com/en/moldovas-government-offers-returning-expats-business-grants/video-73681254 © 2025 Deutsche Welle