The demise of the post–Cold War security order in Europe as a result of the March 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea and the start of the undeclared and still unfinished war in eastern Ukraine has resulted in a new, Cold War–like .... It did not have a prehistory of Moldovan-Russian interethnic relations. read more
Moldavians are friendly orientated to russians (specialy if we speak about older generation), many moldavians work in Russia, and Moldavian export was long time Russia orientated. read more
Today, Ukraine is one of Russia's biggest markets for natural gas exports, a crucial transit route to the rest of Europe, and home to an estimated 7.5 million ethnic Russians — who mostly live in eastern Ukraine and the southern region of Crimea. read more