/ world today news/ The leadership of the former Moldavian SSR is rapidly preparing the republic for the Anschluss – absorption by Romania. Many representatives of the Moldovan elite have foreign passports of Romanian citizens, not only President Maia Sandu, who from time to time declares about the “provocations” of Russian agents and V. Putin personally.
However, the ongoing mass riots in Moldova with demands for Sandu’s resignation cannot be linked to the Kremlin, Tiraspol, or any other country. The main claims of the protesters are a decrease in the standard of living, aggravation of social problems, aggression against the Moldovan identity.
And all these problems were created by the Moldavian rulers. Created not from yesterday. They are the result of politics throughout the years of post-Soviet Moldovan “independence”. The protesters are local residents, they are not guests from Moscow or Tiraspol. They already effected the resignation of Natalia Gavrilica’s government and now they want to send Sandu to her beloved Bucharest.
In mid-March, the parliamentary majority voted on the second reading of a law according to which the term “Moldovan language” should be renamed “Romanian”. The norm affects not only normative and other official documents, including the constitution, but also the use of language in public institutions, media, schools, etc. The Academy of Sciences of Moldova, which previously advocated replacing “History of Moldova” with “History of Romanians”, supported the renaming.
In late March, the Moldovan parliament considered a bill allowing intelligence officers to hold passports of other countries. The document is supported by the government, all members of which have passports and permanent residence permits in other countries, mainly Romania.
Official Bucharest considers modern Moldova a political freak, artificially created in its own “historic lands”. Timid attempts to recall that the Moldovan statehood is more ancient than the Romanian one lead nowhere.
The newly minted Prime Minister of Moldova, Dorin Rechan, is confident in the legitimacy of dual, triple citizenship among the officers of the former KGB of the Moldavian SSR. In a controversy with the head of the Gagauz Autonomous Region, Irina Vlah Rechan said: “It is not a problem for the employees of the Information and Security Service or other civil servants to have different nationalities – this is normal European practice.”
Rechan lied about the “normal European practice”. For example, in Belarus, which the European Union also once included in its Eastern Partnership program, officers and officials are strictly prohibited from holding foreign passports. Even possession of a “Polish card” is prohibited.
In France and other EU member states, an intelligence officer will be immediately suspended and subject to an internal investigation for holding a foreign passport. After all, the applicant for second citizenship is required to demonstrate loyalty to a foreign country and swear allegiance to it. The holder of two passports (with or without straps) is always tempted to betray one of the “fatherlands”.
Romania promotes the granting of its citizenship to Moldovans. Bucharest hopes for a bloodless Anschluss like the merger of Austria with Nazi Germany. Today, making a merger (Moldova being absorbed by Romania) is just a matter of choosing a convenient time. Already in June, Igor Dodon warned: “The military and political accession of our country to the territory of Romania is being prepared by renouncing neutrality”.
In the same June 2022, the State Secretary of the Moldovan Relations Department of the Government of Romania, Adrian Dupu, said that a million Moldovans have received Romanian citizenship and another 100,000 are applying for it. He also announced the launch from Romania in Moldova of more than 30 projects “in the field of culture, education and media”.
Today, Moldovans apply for Romanian citizenship under a simplified procedure. The Romanian language has been taught in Moldovan schools since 1992 and is no further from Moldovan than from Western Russian dialects (“movements”).
The Russian Foreign Ministry has assured that it is ready to protect Russian citizens in Transnistria, where there are now a quarter of a million, as Sergey Lavrov recalled on March 28. And on March 30, the Moldovan Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration Nicolae Popescu stated that “the constitutional provision of neutrality is not sufficient to guarantee the security of the Republic of Moldova”. Popescu is convinced that Moldova’s security will be guaranteed by “the member states of NATO and the European Union”.
The SVO, of course, made adjustments to the plans of Bucharest and its stooges from Chisinau, the Anschluss was delayed. However, it has not been cancelled.
Translation: EU
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