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Romania Scrambles Jets Over Fresh Drone Incursion

Romania scrambled fighter jets after a drone incursion while neighboring Moldova also reported that its airspace was breached.

Central Europe’s Intel Services Bust Belarusian Spy Network

Czech, Hungarian, and Romanian authorities have dismantled a Belarusian spy network in a crackdown leading to an arrest and an expulsion, the Czech intelligence service said Monday.

EU Pledges $62M to Strengthen Moldovan Defense Capabilities

The European Union will allocate 60 million euros ($62.95 million) to support Moldova’s defense spending this year, Reuters has reported.

US Donates 29 Humvees Worth $8M to Moldova

The Moldovan National Army has formally received 29 new High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles from the US in a ceremony held at Military Camp 142.

Ukraine Says Stopped Dozens at Border Amid Draft Fears

Ukrainian border guards said they caught dozens of men trying to sneak out of the country following a military conscription drive.

EU, Moldova Sign ‘Security and Defense’ Partnership

The European Union signed a security and defense pact with Moldova to help the pro-Western country boost its ability to tackle threats from Russia.

Breakaway Moldovan Region Asks Russia for ‘Protection’

Pro-Russian rebel officials in Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria appealed to Russia for "protection" amid fears the territory could become a new flashpoint in Moscow's conflict with Ukraine.

Ukraine Neighbor Moldova Receives Airspace Radar

Moldova has received a radar system to monitor its airspace, as the country has seen repeated violations of its airspace by Russian missiles targeting Ukraine.

Turkey Sidelined as EU Prepares to Open Door to Others

When figures in the EU talk about new members that might join the union by 2030, there is no mention of Turkey. It is a glaring omission noticed by Ankara.

Missile Fragments Found in Moldova After Russian Strikes on Ukraine

Fragments of a missile were found in a village in Moldova after a major Russian aerial attack on neighboring Ukraine overnight.

Moldova Facing Russian Hybrid Warfare: Defense Minister

Moldova does not currently face "imminent military danger" but is subject to "hybrid warfare generated by Russia" designed to overthrow its government, its defense minister said.

Russia Acting to Destabilize Moldova: Chisinau

Moldova said Russia was acting to destabilize the ex-Soviet country, following comments by Zelensky that Kyiv had intercepted a plan by Moscow.

Moldova Receives First Piranha-3H Armored Vehicles From Germany

Moldova has taken delivery of the first three of 19 Piranha-3H armored personnel carriers from Germany as part of a military support package.

Moldova Says Russian Missiles That Hit Ukraine Crossed Its Airspace

Moldova said Russian cruise missiles targeting Ukraine had crossed its airspace, and summoned Moscow's envoy to demand an explanation.

US Warns Not to ‘Escalate Tensions’ After Moldova Region Blasts

The United States warned against attempts to "escalate tensions" after a series of blasts in a Russian-backed separatist region of Moldova, which borders Ukraine.