The unification of Moldova and Romania is the idea that Moldova and Romania should become a single sovereign state and the political movement which seeks to bring it about.

Modern Moldova-Romania relations (Romanian: Relațiile Moldova - România) emerged after the Republic of Moldova gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Pan-Romanianism has been a consistent part of Moldovan politics, and was adopted in the Popular Front of Moldova 's platform in 1992.

Both politically and culturally, Romania and the Republic of Moldova have never been closer. The partnership between Bucharest and Chișinău has grown since Russia’s invasion of neighboring Ukraine in 2022.

1 day ago · CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Russian drones crashed in Moldova and NATO member Romania as the two eastern European neighbors on Thursday reported violations of their airspace during Russia’s overnight attacks on neighboring Ukraine’s Danube port.. The incidents were the latest in a string of airspace violations and drone fragment findings in Romania and Moldova since Russia launched its war ...

Jan 6, 2022 · When it comes to Moldova, a potential unification with Romania has broad regional and internal ramifications. The two names to keep in mind here are Transnistria and Romania. Since 1992, Transnistria has been a de facto separatist entity across the Dniester River.

Sep 5, 2023 · The war in Ukraine has put fresh attention on Romania-Moldova ties; Gradual unification is more plausible than a radical process; Technical and political hurdles make any reunification unlikely

In 2018, over a hundred localities in Moldova and dozens in Romania issued symbolic declarations of unification (Romanian: declarații de unire, sg.: declarație de unire) with the other country.

In autumn 2021, during the gas crisis, Romania lent small volumes of gas to Moldova through the Iaşi-Ungheni-Chişinău interconnector, built and owned by the Romanian state-owned company. Its annual capacity of 1.5 billion m 3 corresponds to …

Apr 13, 2023 · As an EU member state with an intimate understanding of Moldova and the challenges it faces on its European path, Romania is central to how the EU navigates the new security situation in its eastern neighborhood.

Nov 14, 2022 · Moldova may now decide to commit to an European pathway in light of Russian aggression in Ukraine and a newfound momentum for European integration. There is a good chance that Romania and Moldova will be united within the European Union, even though it is unlikely to happen quickly and the Transnistrian conflict may loom in the distance.