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Moldova’s pro-Russia president has renewed criticism of plans for a liaison office of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in the country, saying the ex-Soviet republic should stay clear of a “geopolitical confrontation” between Washington and Moscow.

Igor Dodon’s comments in a September 26 interview came weeks after he accused his country’s pro-Western government of trying to “add the Moldovan Army” to the alliance by sending a contingent of soldiers to NATO-led military exercises in neighboring Ukraine.

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