Moldovan-Russian Relations in the Second Decade of the 21st Century Cover Image

Stosunki mołdawsko-rosyjskie w drugiej dekadzie XXI wieku
Moldovan-Russian Relations in the Second Decade of the 21st Century

Author(s): Agnieszka Miarka
Subject(s): Politics, Political history, Social history
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warmińsko-Mazurskiego w Olsztynie
Keywords: Russia ; Moldova ; strategic partnership ; Transnistria ; Igor Dodon

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of this article is to characterize the relations between Moldova and Russia in the second decade of the 21st century. The author describes influence of presidential elections in Moldova (2016) on Moldovan – Russian relations. The new president, Igor Dodon, wants to return to a strategic partnership with Russia. Presidential activity has improved the relations of Chisinau–Moscow in many areas. The paper also presents problematic issues: Transnistrian case and Moldovan-Ukrainian border. The current diplomatic crisis and the position of the Moldovan government towards Russia are also very important. The author analyzed and interpreted: documents of the Republic of Moldova, official statements by the authorities of Moldova and Russia, interwievs.

  • Issue Year: IX/2018
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 129-141
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish