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Moldova’s unification debate, stripped of romance

Moldova’s unification debate, stripped of romance

For years, the idea of Moldova rejoining Romania hovered in the realm of sentiment—whispered at commemorations, debated in cafés, and carefully avoided in official speeches. Then President Maia Sandu said the quiet part out loud. By framing her hypothetical vote for reunification not as a romantic return to history but as a matter of security, Sandu signaled that Moldova’s most sensitive question has entered a new phase. In a region reshaped by war, identity alone no longer explains political choices; survival does.

Winter Fairy Tale: Azerbaijan launches contest for art exhibition

Winter Fairy Tale: Azerbaijan launches contest for art exhibition

Aiming to foster a respectful attitude toward the environment among the younger generation and showcase the enchanting beauty of nature throughout the seasons, organisers have announced a call for submissions under the motto: "Get Closer to Nature – Capture Its Magic!" for the art exhibition "Winter Fairy Tale", dedicated to winter landscapes, Azernews reports.

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