The close election demonstrates the challenging path toward Western democracy for former Soviet states.

Although Sandu has weaned Moldova off Russian gas, it came at a heavy cost to one of Europe’s poorest countries. Inflation ...

Moldova's pro-European President Maia Sandu was the clear winner in Sunday's runoff election amid ongoing allegations of ...

The victory for the 52-year-old ex-World Bank adviser is an endorsement of the resolutely pro-Western course she has tacked.

Through powerful speeches, she has warned about the difficult yet worthwhile journey ahead for Moldova, a small country of ...

Pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu faces former prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo, who is backed by the traditionally ...

With a population of just 2.6 million and one of the smallest economies in Europe, Moldova barely registers by most European ...

Although Sandu has weaned Moldova off Russian gas, it came at a heavy cost to one of Europe’s poorest countries. Inflation briefly rocketed to more than 30%, causing poverty to tick up.

Moldova, which holds the second round of presidential elections on Sunday, has been increasingly in the headlines since ...

President Maia Sandu has won reelection, promising unity and reform while facing allegations of Russian interference in the ...

Moldova's pro-EU incumbent Maia Sandu has won a tense presidential runoff, beating her rival backed by a pro-Russian party in ...

Moldovans living abroad voted in record numbers in a presidential runoff that secured victory for pro-Western President Maia Sandu, in a pivotal race that pitted her against a Russia-friendly opponent ...