Following the first EU-Moldova summit, the two sides signed a joint declaration that placed particular emphasis on the threats posed by the Russian Federation to Moldova and the region as a whole.
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) has increased the electricity export capacity limit of Ukraine and Moldova by 250 megawatts to 900 megawatts.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu believes Russia may provoke an even greater crisis in Transnistria in order to destabilize Moldova ahead of parliamentary elections this fall and influence public votes on the left bank of the Dniester.
The Ukrainian government has approved an agreement between the governments of Ukraine and Moldova on the mutual recognition of educational documents and academic degrees.
Officials in Chisinau say the statement by Nikolai Patrushev, Vladimir Putin's aide, that Moldova "will either become part of another state or cease to exist" is an interference in the country's internal affairs.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova has condemned the publication of Russia's annual report titled "On Violations of the Rights of Russian Citizens and Compatriots Abroad."
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia is trying to defeat Europe not only in Ukraine, but also in Georgia and Moldova, applying various methods to this end.
The second round of Moldova’s presidential elections led to a decisive victory for Maia Sandu, who secured 55.33% of the vote despite massive meddling, while her support rate excluding the diaspora vote remained below 49%.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova opened two polling stations in Russia for voting in the presidential elections. However, it is believed that the Russians artificially created lines.
The Ukrainian authorities are holding a "certain dialogue" with their Moldovan colleagues regarding the return to Ukraine of military-age men who fled to Moldova.
The World Bank has appointed Bob Saum as the World Bank Country Director for Eastern Europe, based in Kyiv, overseeing the Bank’s programs in Ukraine and Moldova, effective July 1.