Moldova has voiced strong opposition following Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent decree simplifying the process of obtaining Russian citizenship for residents of Transnistria, a breakaway region within Moldovan territory. The move, announced amid ongoing regional tensions, has sparked concern in Chisinau and the international community, as it is seen as a further challenge to Moldova’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. This development adds a new dimension to the complex geopolitical dynamics in Eastern Europe, drawing sharp reactions from Moldovan officials and raising questions about Moscow’s intentions in the region.
Moldova Condemns Putin’s Citizenship Decree as Violation of Sovereignty
The Moldovan government has strongly rejected the recent decree issued by the Russian President that facilitates the acquisition of Russian citizenship for residents of Transnistria. Officials in Chișinău argue that this move blatantly infringes on Moldova’s…
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Author : Olivia Williams
Publish date : 2026-05-18 05:08:00
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