Crisis in Ukraine: A Quest for Moldovan Territorial Integrity
Journal: Comparative Southeast European Studies
Year: 2014

The author explains the implications of the Ukrainian crisis for Moldova's territorial security . Recognizing that the Euromaidan events were triggered by the division of opinion in Ukrainian society with respect to joining the EU vs . the Russia-led Eurasian Customs Union, the Moldovan public reacted similarly with an appropriation of such alternatives, reflecting the country's long-term search for a political, economic, and security policy . The Ukrainian crisis added significant tension to th