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Ukraine war: 'soccer plot' raises fears of fresh Russian attempts to destabilise neighbouring Moldova

Moldova has been sliding into yet another crisis following the resignation of its prime minister, Natalia Gavrilita, and fears that Russia was plotting a coup to overthrow the pro-western president, Maia Sandu.

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Montenegro's boxers barred from Moldova tournament amid coup allegations

Boxers from a Montenegrin club on Wednesday said they had been banned from entering Moldova for a tournament amid allegations that saboteurs from Montenegro, among others, could be part of an alleged Kremlin coup plot.

Reuters

Moldova bars fans from soccer match with Serbia amid Russia coup plot concerns

Moldova has barred fans from attending a soccer match against a Serbian team, officials announced on Tuesday, a day after the Moldovan president said saboteurs from Serbia could be part of an alleged Kremlin coup plot.

Reuters

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Fans banned from Europa Conference League match amid Moldovan fears of Russian coup

Russia has rejected claims of a plot to overthrow the Moldovan government

The Independent UK

Russia denies claims it plans to destabilize Moldova

Russia has angrily rejected the Moldovan president’s claim about an alleged plot by Moscow to overthrow her government, accusing Moldova’s authorities of trying to distract public attention from the country's own domestic problems

The Independent UK

Has Russia been planning a coup in Ukraine's neighbour, Moldova? Here's what we know

Moldova's president says Russian plans involved using external saboteurs to put the nation "at the disposal of Russia" and derail its aspirations to one day join the European Union.

ABC News

Russia rejects accusation of plot to destabilise Moldova

Russia rejected on Tuesday an accusation by Moldova's president that Moscow is plotting to destabilise the former Soviet republic.

Reuters

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Russia-Ukraine war: Putin has already lost ‘strategically, operationally and tactically’, says US general – as it happened

Moscow’s failures causing Russian troops to pay ‘enormous price on the battlefield’ in Ukraine, Mark Milley says

The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 356 of the invasion

Nato defence ministers meet to discuss further military aid; Bakhmut under intense artillery fire

The Guardian - AU

Moldova again at center of tug between Moscow and the West

The country of Moldova, which is sandwiched between Ukraine and Romania, has often been at the center of a struggle between Moscow and the West

The Independent UK

Moldova’s leader outlines Russian ‘plan’ to topple government

President Maia Sandu’s briefing comes a week after Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky said his country had intercepted plans by Russian secret services to destroy Moldova

Evening Standard

Moldova claims Russia has plot to overthrow government with ‘attacks’ on buildings and by ‘taking hostages’

There has been no immediate response to the claims from officials in Moscow

The Independent UK

Moldova president accuses Russia of plotting to oust pro-EU government

Maia Sandu says plan revealed by Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy has been confirmed

The Guardian - UK

Moldovan president warns of Russian agent infiltration

Maia Sandu says Moscow plans to ‘overthrow the constitutional order’ in Moldova and use it in the war against Ukraine.

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Reuters

Moldovan president warns of Russian plot to topple leadership

Moldova's president accused Russia on Monday of planning to use foreign saboteurs to bring down her tiny country's leadership, stop it joining the European Union and use it in the war against Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Moldova's President outlines Russian 'plan' to topple gov't

Moldova’s President has outlined what she says is Moscow’s plans to overthrow Moldova’s government, and involves the use of external saboteurs that would ultimately “put our country at the disposal of Russia” and throw it off course to one day join the European Union

WEKU

Moldova's government, stressed by war in neighboring Ukraine, undergoes a shakeup

Moldova's president tapped her defense and security adviser, pro-Western economist Dorin Recean, to succeed the prime minister who resigned 18 months into a tenure tested by Russia's war in Ukraine.

Reuters

Factbox-Who is Dorin Recean, nominee for Moldovan prime minister?

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has nominated defence adviser Dorin Recean to become the tiny country's prime minister following the resignation of the previous government.

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The Guardian - AU

Russia-Ukraine war: ‘no indication’ of direct military threat to Moldova or Romania, says US – as it happened

Comments from US come after missiles reported in Moldovan and Romanian airspace

The Guardian - UK

Moldovan PM resigns blaming ‘crises caused by Russian aggression’

Pro-western Natalia Gavrilita quits as Russian ambassador summoned over apparent violation of airspace

Evening Standard

Moldova’s Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita quits as Russia’s war rages in neighbouring Ukraine

Natalia Gavrilita says no-one expected her government ‘would have to manage so many crises caused by Russian aggression in Ukraine’

Reuters

Moldova's president to consult parliamentary groups on nominating new PM

Moldovan President Maia Sandu accepted the government's resignation on Friday and said she would hold consultations with parliamentary factions on nominating a new prime minister.

Evening Standard

Zelensky: Ukraine intercepted Russian plans to destroy Moldova

President says plan was very similar to one devised by Moscow to take over Ukraine

The Independent UK

Zelenskyy: Ukraine intercepted plans to destroy Moldova

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has discovered plans by Russian secret services to destroy Moldova

Reuters

DAVOS 2023: Moldova's Sandu asks allies for air defences, says Russia trying to destabilise country

Moldova has asked allies to strengthen its air defence capabilities as war rages in neighbouring Ukraine, although what the country calls Russian efforts to destabilise it have so far failed, President Maia Sandu said on Thursday.

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