Elena Lungu lighting a wood-burning stove this month in a village outside Orhei, Moldova. Her family now uses it for heating because it cannot afford to use its gas-fired boiler.

Orhei - an hour's drive north of the capital Chisinau - is a Sor stronghold where we meet party Councillor Iurie Berenchi.

Moldova’s parliamentary candidate Ilan Shor, businessman, leader of his self-named party and the mayor of the town of Orhei, arrives to meet with supporters during a campaign event in the city ...

Moldova is one of Europe’s least-visited countries – but is home to an award-winning wine scene, spectacular scenery, including Old Orhei and the surrounding National Park, and a range of ...

Moldova, which neighbors Romania, narrowly voted in favor of joining the European Union in October 2024. Commissioner Marta Kos' visit aimed to promote the EU's efforts among those nostalgic for ...

Who exactly is Ilan Shor, the 28-year-old millionaire who may be behind Moldova's "heist of the century"?

Moldovan officials say that Shor, a 37-year-old fugitive oligarch from the poor southeast European nation, has played a leading role in Russian-backed interference aimed at derailing Moldova's EU ...

04/10/2022 Moldova is appealing for help in assisting people fleeing the war in Ukraine. DW's Christine Mhundwa was in Orhei, Moldova's second-largest city, where she met Moldovans doing what they ...

ORHEI, Moldova (AFP) — On the campaign trail, the Israeli-born businessman Ilan Shor insists corruption is Moldova’s most pressing issue, despite having been convicted in a fraud case local ...