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Maia Sandu

President of Moldova since 2020

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Dec 13, 2025
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Russian State Duma deputy Konstantin Zatulin said Moldovans “deserve to disappear” and should be replaced by Central Asian migrants

State Duma deputy Konstantin Zatulin has been a consistent voice criticizing Moldova’s trajectory and leadership in multiple Russian outlets; recent appearances (programs “Time will tell” and “Big Gam...

Dec 9, 2025

PAS led by Maia Sandu won ~50% in 2025 parliamentary elections; Patriotic Bloc ~24%

Official counts show Maia Sandu’s pro‑European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) won roughly half of the vote — about 50.0–50.2% — and is on track to hold an absolute majority (roughly 55 of 101 se...

Dec 9, 2025

Russian MP Konstantin Zatulin said Moldovans deserve to disappear (TASS statement)

Russian MP Konstantin Zatulin has repeatedly made hostile public comments about Moldova and Moldovans in 2025, accusing Moldova’s leadership of betraying the country and warning of dire outcomes; mult...