CHISINAU, Moldova - A new showdown is looming over former Soviet states’ ties to Europe - the same trigger that has ignited months of violence in Ukraine. With some of those states planning to sign a landmark deal on June 27 that will draw them closer to the European Union, the Kremlin is beaming out urgent warnings about the consequences.
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People walk under a triumph arch next to flag of Moldova in Chisinau, Moldova on March 20, 2014.
