The spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zaharova has recently made a series of controversial statements about Romania, the Romanian language, and the Republic of Moldova. She has accused Romania of occupying Bessarabia until 1940, and therefore responded to Romanian support of the Republic of Moldova’s replacement of the „Moldovan” language with Romanian as follows: … Continuă lectura Maria Zakharova claims that Romanian is Moldovan dialect and Bogdan Aurescu doesn’t exist