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Moldova-related events from the year 2022
Events from the year 2022 in Moldova .
Incumbents
Events
24 February –
Moldova declares a
state of emergency in response to the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine . Hundreds of
Ukrainians are crossing
the border , according to
President
Maia Sandu . The country also closes its airspace to commercial aircraft.
[1]
25 February – following the start of the
Russian invasion of Ukraine , the Moldovan
chemical tanker
MV Millennial Spirit is shelled by the Russian military while navigating through the
Black Sea .
[2]
[3]
3 March –
Moldova officially applies to joining the
European Union (EU).
[4] This is not well-received in
Transnistria , a breakaway unrecognized state internationally recognized as part of Moldova, which demands its recognition as an independent state.
[5]
26 April –
2022 Transnistria attacks :
Moldova 's
Supreme Security Council convenes an emergency meeting after yesterday's attacks in the breakaway
Transnistria .
President
Maia Sandu says that the attacks were aimed at "destabilizing the situation in the region", and also says that the
military will improve combat readiness and increase patrols on the border with Transnistria.
[6]
1 May – Ukrainian intelligence officials report that Russia is poised to launch a second front from the breakaway area of
Transnistria in order to take over the rest of
Moldova .
[7]
24 May – Former
President of Moldova
Igor Dodon is arrested on charges including
corruption and
treason .
[8]
23 June – The
European Union formally awards official candidate status to
Ukraine and
Moldova .
[9]
15 July –
TUMnanoSAT , the first Moldovan satellite, built by the
Technical University of Moldova , is launched into space.
[10]
9 August – Russia bans the import of agricultural products from
Moldova from August 15 due to "repeated detection of dangerous
quarantine objects in Moldovan products entering Russia".
[11]
10 October –
Moldova confirms that
Russian Navy warships in the
Black Sea fired
cruise missiles through its
airspace to strike targets inside Ukraine. The Russian ambassador is subsequently summoned by Moldovan authorities to explain the violation.
[12]
12 October –
Moldova urges its citizens to decrease the use of electricity after
Ukraine halted exports due to
Russian
missile attacks hit critical infrastructure of the country.
[13]
31 October – Russia launches another wave of missile attacks over Ukraine, and a missile falls within Moldovan territory, in the village of
Naslavcea .
[14]
5 December – Due to another wave of Russian missile strikes against Ukraine, a missile again falls within Moldova, close to the city of
Briceni .
[15]
Deaths
2 January –
Ion Niculiță , 82, archaeologist
[16]
16 January –
Andrei Mudrea , 67, artist
[17]
25 January –
Svetlana Căpățînă , 52, politician
[18]
4 July –
Elena Bodnarenco , 57, politician
[19]
22 July –
Aleksey Vdovin , 59, Olympic water polo player
[20]
12 August –
Ion Solonenco , 87, army general
[21]
30 August –
Ludmila Diacenco-Sulac , 73, musician
[22]
3 September –
Yuri Bashkatov , 54, Olympic swimmer
[23]
9 September –
Nicolae Bulat , 70, historian
[24]
See also
References
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"Ukraine's President warns of 'new iron curtain': As it happened" . ABC News . 2022-02-23. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
^ Adjin, Adis (25 February 2022).
"Two more ships hit in the Black Sea" . Splash 247 .
Archived from the original on 26 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022 .
^ Payne, Julia (25 February 2022).
"Ukraine says two commercial ships hit by Russian missiles near Odessa port" . Reuters .
Archived from the original on 25 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022 .
^ Tanas, Alexander (3 March 2022).
"With war on its doorstep, Moldova applies for EU membership" .
Reuters .
^ Stan, Andrei (4 March 2022).
"Transnistria cere recunoașterea independenței ca răspuns la cererea Republicii Moldova de aderare la UE" .
Libertatea (in Romanian).
^ Tanas, Alexander (2022-04-27).
"Tensions surge after breakaway Moldovan region reports attacks; Kyiv blames Russia" . Reuters . Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
^ Moldovan News, Larisa Brown, Defence.
"Russia 'is already paving the way for a takeover of Moldova' " .
The Times .
ISSN
0140-0460 . Retrieved 2022-09-09 . {{
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"Ex-Moldovan President Igor Dodon arrested on suspicion of corruption" . euronews . 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"EU awards Ukraine and Moldova candidate status" . BBC News . 2022-06-23. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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" "TUMnanoSAT" satellite, built by the Technical University of Moldova, was launched into space" .
Technical University of Moldova . 15 July 2022.
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"Russia restricts imports of agriculture products from Moldova" . Reuters . 2022-08-09. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"Moldova summons Russian envoy after missiles violate its airspace" . Reuters . 2022-10-10. Retrieved 2022-10-12 .
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"Moldovans urged to cut electricity use after missile strikes in Ukraine hit supplies" . Reuters . 2022-10-12. Retrieved 2022-10-12 .
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"O rachetă rusească a căzut pe teritoriul R. Moldova. Mai multe case din Naslavcea, avariate" . Radio Europa Liberă Moldova (in Romanian). 31 October 2022.
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"MAI, cu noi detalii despre despre racheta căzută la Briceni: "La moment nu există niciun risc pentru cetățeni" " (in Romanian).
Unimedia . 5 December 2022.
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"IN MEMORIAM ION NICULIȚĂ » Prima Pagină » Facultatea de Istorie" . history.uaic.ro . Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
^ Gorbatovschi, Marina (2022-01-16).
"S-a stins din viață pictorul Andrei Mudrea" . Ziarul de Gardă (in Romanian). Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"(update) Doliu în Parlament: Deputata BCS Svetlana Căpățină a pierdut lupta cu Covid-19" . UNIMEDIA (in Romanian). 2022-01-25. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
^ Mînzat, Olga (2022-07-04).
"ULTIMĂ ORĂ! S-a stins din viață Elena Bodnarenco. Deputata din Blocul Comuniștilor și Socialiștilor avea doar 57 de ani" . Realitatea.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"A decedat unul dintre primii olimpici ai R.Moldova" . Deschide.MD (in Romanian). Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"A murit co-președintele delegației moldovenești în CUC, Ion Solonenco: "A fost un exemplu de disciplină, de patriotism și dedicație" " . UNIMEDIA (in Romanian). 2022-08-12. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"Ludmila Diaconu, fosta soție a lui Nicolae Sulac, s-a stins din viață la 73 de ani: Unde va fi înmormântată" . UNIMEDIA (in Romanian). 2022-08-30. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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"Doliu în natația moldovenească. S-a stins din viață Iurii Bașcatov, dublul vicecampion olimpic" . AGORA (in Romanian). 3 September 2022. Retrieved 2022-09-09 .
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" "Gardianul" Cetății Soroca, Nicolae Bulat, s-a stins din viață după o boală grea" . Jurnal.md (in Romanian). Retrieved 2022-09-09 .