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Tense Moldovan Election Puts a Spotlight on Pro-Russian Region of Gagauzia
The country’s Oct. 20 referendum on pursuing EU membership passed by a narrow margin of 0.35%. In Gagauzia, a predominantly Russian-speaking, ethnic Turkic region, only 5.16% of voters backed EU ...
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Gagauzia: Moldova's overwhelmingly pro-Russian region
"Gagauzia wants to be a friend of Russia," says Valentina, a middle-aged woman with Ukrainian roots. Valentina is sorting receipts on a park bench in Comrat, the capital of the Autonomous ...
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Gagauzia does not consider secession from Moldova — head of region
MOSCOW, March 20. /TASS/. Moldova’s autonomous Gagauzia region does not consider the possibility of secession, the head of the region, Yevgenia Gutsul, told Izvestia. "In fact, we are not really ...
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Gagauzia head Gutul says US sanctions expected, says she is not afraid of them
CHISINAU, June 12. /TASS/. Head of the Moldova’s autonomous region of Gagauzia Evghenia Gutul stated her certainty that she will overcome the US sanctions that were imposed against her on the ...