Convicted in absentia for stealing $1 billion from Moldova's banking system, businessman-turned-opposition leader Ilan Shor is leading pro-Moscow protests in the country

Skyrocketing fuel costs, inflation make situation dire for already cash-strapped Chisinau, as Ukraine war also brings refugees in

Local Jews say thousands of their coreligionists have arrived from Ukraine after fleeing Russian invasion, seeking help, shelter, and advice as they plan next moves

Swastikas, pentagram and '666' spray-painted on tombstones at graveyard in Moldovan capital of Chisinau, which has been vandalized 3 years in a row

Hundreds attend ceremony at Wooden Synagogue in Chisinau, bringing number of Jewish houses of worship in country to 4