Moldova
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The Soviet Union took Moldova from Romania in 1940; most of its people speak Romanian.
This former member of the Soviet Union declared its independence in 1991.
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Facing Spain, the hero was Vozinha, a 40-year-old goalkeeper whose career had taken him to clubs in Cyprus and Moldova.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
He has earned 91 caps for his country and currently plays club football for Chaves in Portugal's second tier, after a career that has included spells in Slovakia, Angola, Moldova and Cyprus.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
That decision marked the beginning of a career that would take him across Slovakia, Angola, Moldova and Cyprus.
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
In Moldova, the Russian-occupied region of Transnistria is suffering economic collapse and growing more supportive of reintegration with the rest of the country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
From Szaszka I pushed on to Moldova, and judging from my former experience of driving the same road, I must say I prefer the saddle infinitely.
From Round About the Carpathians by Crosse, Andrew F.
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