Rîșcani District
Rîșcani () is a district () in the north-west of Moldova, with the administrative center at Rîșcani.
The other major city is Costești. As of 1 January 2011, its population was 70,000.
History
Near the town Costești there are traces of a ...
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Moldova
Moldova, officially the Republic of Moldova, is a Landlocked country, landlocked country in Eastern Europe, with an area of and population of 2.42 million. Moldova is bordered by Romania to the west and Ukraine to the north, east, and south. ...
Gherman Pântea
Gherman Vasile Pântea (; surname also spelled Pîntea; ; ; May 13, 1894 – February 1, 1968) was a Bessarabian-born soldier, civil servant and political figure, active in the Russian Empire and Romania. As an officer of the Imperial Russian Army ...