The European Union and Moldova sign an energy deal that will integrate Moldova into the bloc's energy grid

Context: 2025 Moldovan energy crisis.

The European Union and Moldova sign an energy deal that will integrate Moldova into the bloc's energy grid after Russia halted gas supplies over an alleged US$709 million unpaid bill. The European Commission says Moldova will receive €250 million ($258 million) this year to help its citizens afford rising energy bills as part of the agreement. [https://apnews.com/article/eu-moldova-energy-russia-cuts-gazprom-3657d8204486044384a4b1a3b8105446 (AP)]

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