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Analyses | | Kamil Całus
Since Moldova has not met its contractual obligations, Gazprom may stop gas supplies to the country as of 1 May. In the agreement concluded at the end of October 2021, the Moldovan government committed to conducting an audit in Moldovagaz…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus
On 5–6 March, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Chișinău where he spoke with president Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița, among others. The talks focused largely on the rising wave of refugees arriving in Moldova…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus
On 29 October, Chișinău signed a five-year contract with Russia’s Gazprom for the supply of natural gas. Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Spînu, whose responsibilities include energy security issues, stated that the document (valid as of 1…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus
Chairman of the Venice Commission (VC), Gianni Buquicchio, during a visit to Chisinau on 20 October, warned the ruling Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) against a hasty implementation of judicial reforms that have been underway since the…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus, Agata Łoskot-Strachota
Since 1 October supplies of Russian gas to Moldova have dropped to approximately two thirds of the country’s demand for this resource (excluding Transnistria). Russia argues that this situation is due to the ongoing Russian-Moldovan…
OSW Commentary | | Kamil Całus
Romania stands out as having one of the EU’s least developed systems of online public services, which contrasts with its extensive telecommunications infrastructure offering very fast and cheap access to the network. This is due both to…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus
On 6 August, the Moldovan parliament passed a vote of confidence in the majority government formed by the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), which wants to reform the country. 61 out of 101 deputies supported the new…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus
The percentage of Moldovans in favour of their country's reunification with Romania reached a record 43.9% in the second half of March this year. The data comes from a poll published on April 6 by Moldova's iData company. The same survey…
OSW Commentary | | Kamil Całus
On 3 November, the Romanian parliament declared that 4 June would be a new public holiday commemorating the signing of the Treaty of Trianon on that day in 1920. This document formalised the transfer of large territories then belonging to…
Analyses | | Kamil Całus
Maia Sandu, the former Moldovan prime minister and the leader of the pro-Western Action and Solidarity Party (PAS), won the second round of the presidential election in Moldova held on 15 November, with 57.75% of the vote. Her rival Igor…