MY flight hadn’t even taken off before one of the country’s residents, a passenger in the neighbouring seat, asked why in the world I had decided to visit their homeland.  She may have been the ...

Despite its political ambiguity, it maintains its Soviet ... that Moldova considers Transnistria part of its territory, but the region continues to operate autonomously, with its own flag ...

The split in church ranks reflects Moldova's turbulent history, with most of its current territory having belonged at various times in the past to the Russian Empire or the Soviet Union and ...

They are now members of both the EU and Nato, but Putin still openly believes the Baltics belong back in Russia's sphere of ...

The spectacle of the verbal spat between US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Vlodomyr Zelensky in the Oval ...

A Romanian lawyer linked to a shadowy group named after Vlad the Impaler met with a Russian military attaché in Bucharest to ...

You won’t feel much post-Soviet ennui in Vilnius ... district – which is a self-declared republic and has its own flags and constitution (which, quirkily, declares that ‘a dog has the ...

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Moldova and Ukraine became independent neighboring ... Reporters interviewed Dmitrovka's elder, Kirill Grekov. A Ukrainian flag waves atop the building, as it ...

A senior member of Donald Trump’s administration will travel to Moscow to meet Vladimir Putin, it has been reported. Steve ...