After Crimea, Moldova too fears 'unwanted' events on road to EU


  • World
  • Sunday, 30 Mar 2014

COMRAT, Moldova (Reuters) - Russia has just offered a lifeline for the winemakers of Gagauzia, an autonomous region of Moldova whose leaders do not agree with the country's push to join the European Union.

Moscow banned wines from Moldova last year, depriving the industry of its biggest market - worth over $100 million annually - in what was widely seen as punishment for the former Soviet republic's drive to join the EU.

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