PoliticsMoldova’s economy declines as Chisinau funds military goals — MFA

Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Chisinau continues to find money for military objectives despite Moldova’s rapidly worsening socioeconomic and energy situation. She said the government’s 2026-2030 defense strategy program raises military spending to 1% of GDP and envisages gradual integration into the EU’s security and defense structures, while even major EU funding injections cannot improve conditions.

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