Smoke-filled objects were spotted in the sky above the city of Bender. What happened?
Several objects leaving trails of smoke were observed in the sky over the Bender area during the first half of October 1, according to images shared with the Zona de Securitate news...
Maia Sandu and EU Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis Discuss Moldova’s Economic Integration
Moldovan President Maia Sandu met on October 1 with European Commissioner for Economy and Productivity, Implementation and Simplification Valdis Dombrovskis, who is visiting Chisinau.The officials discussed European Union support for Moldova’s economic...
Plahotniuc’s Lawyers Challenge Replacement of Appeal Court Judge
The lawyers of former Moldovan politician Vladimir Plahotniuc have challenged the replacement of a judge on the appeal panel hearing his case, arguing that the new magistrate was appointed directly rather than...
Moldova Plans to Replace 32 Districts With Three Regions Under Administrative Reform
Moldova will be reorganized into three administrative regions — North, Centre and South — under a planned administrative reform, Prime Minister Vasile Tofan announced at a press conference.The prime minister said the...
Moldova’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on Russia to immediately stop its attacks against Ukraine and has summoned Russia’s ambassador-designate to Chisinau, Oleg Ozerov, following several drone incidents in Moldovan airspace.Ozerov...
Former Victoriabank Deputy Chairman Sent to Trial in Moldova’s Banking Fraud Case
Moldova’s Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office has completed its investigation and sent to court a criminal case involving a former deputy chairman of the board of Victoriabank, who held the position in 2014.The former...
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The 2027 elections will take place based on the new administrative map. IPN interview with Alexei Buzu
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Bomb threat at Chisinau Airport. Passengers have been evacuated; flights may be affected
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Moldova Avoided Power Outages with Just a 3% Reduction in Consumption
A reduction in electricity consumption by just 3% at the national level helped authorities in the Republic of Moldova avoid a major energy crisis, according to a report by the National Crisis...
Separatist leaders are pocketing the funds that European donors have provided for the implementation of projects in the region
In 2025, the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova received EUR 6.3 million in non-repayable financial assistance from international donors, including the European Union, as well as the governments of Sweden,...
The MAN is withdrawing from the Alternative Bloc but remains in the parliamentary faction
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Inter-regional and regional travel costs are rising again: New fares approved by the ANTA
Passenger road transport fares in the Republic of Moldova have increased following the recent rise in fuel prices. According to data published by the National Road Transport Agency (ANTA), the new capped...
The Ministry of Culture has banned three events: Arbenina, Saburov, and Vinnik will not be performing in Chisinau
Russian singer Diana Arbenina, comedian Nurlan Saburov, and Ukrainian artist Oleg Vinnik will not perform in Chisinau, after the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova deemed the events “inopportune” from...
Public transportation in Chisinau is subsidized by the city government. Even the 7-lei fare does not cover the actual costs
Public transport in Chisinau continues to rely on subsidies from the municipal budget, while the fare of 7 lei per trip remains below the actual cost of travel. Deputy mayor Olesea Psenitchi...