By Ben Aris in Berlin Uzbekistan’s government has launched an ambitious privatisation programme aimed at reshaping its ...

Wedged between EU and Nato member Romania to the west and Ukraine to the east, Moldova has its own aspirations for EU ...

Romania, located strategically between central Europe, Ukraine and the Black Sea, had a long road to democracy. After decades of Soviet-backed rule, its last Communist leader, Nicolae Ceaușescu, was ...

Romania’s presidency is largely ceremonial, but it does have a say in foreign affairs. ... Referring to the former Soviet republic of Moldova, he said it should be merged with Romania, ...

Romania's election re-run: pro-Trump candidate faces centrist Bucharest mayor. Far-right candidate George Simion, who took the lead in the first round of the Romanian parliamentary elections on 4 ...

Two countries – Romania and Finland – subsequently helped Germany attack in 1941, primarily to recover territory taken from them by the Red Army in 1939 and/or 1940. Sources. Havlat, Denis - Western ...

For NATO, like the EU, was "doomed to disappear in the near future, in the same way that the USSR and the Soviet Socialist bloc," of which Romania was once a part, collapsed in the early 1990s.

Romania has been an important part of European and Nato efforts to support Kyiv, sharing a 400-mile border with Ukraine and sitting across the Black Sea from Russia-occupied Crimea.

Romania, a country on Europe’s eastern fringe, is perhaps a surprising focus of attention for a new US administration whose foreign policy priorities include ending the war in Ukraine, reshaping ...

Romania, a country on Europe’s eastern fringe, is perhaps a surprising focus of attention for a new US administration whose foreign policy priorities include ending the war in Ukraine, reshaping ...

1941-1944 - Romania fights on German side against Soviet Union, then switches sides as Soviet forces close in. 1945 - Soviet-backed government installed.