Maia Sandu Awards State Decorations to Moldovan Intelligence Officers
Several employees of Moldova’s Intelligence and Security Service (SIS) will receive state decorations following a decree signed by President Maia Sandu.According to the document, SIS employees will be awarded the “Faith in...
Mihai Popsoi to Visit Bulgaria for Talks on Bilateral Relations and Moldova’s EU Path
Moldova’s Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi will pay an official visit to Bulgaria on September 9 at the invitation of his Bulgarian counterpart, Velislava Petrova.During his visit to Sofia, Popsoi will meet with...
Moldova’s Public Debt Is Not the Main Problem, but Servicing Costs Are Rising, Tofilat Says
Moldova’s public debt, currently at around 42% of GDP, is not in itself the biggest problem for the country’s finances. The real vulnerability is the rapidly increasing cost of servicing the debt,...
The Ia: Moldova’s Traditional Embroidered Blouse and a Symbol of Cultural Identity
For centuries, women have patiently embroidered the ia, transforming it into a symbol of Moldova’s identity and traditions. Today, the traditional blouse with altiță is recognized by UNESCO as part of the...
Moldovan Barista Wins Julius Meinl Global Final in Vienna
Moldova has won the global final of the Julius Meinl Barista Cup 2026, with 20-year-old Elizaveta Rimskaia taking first place after competing against top baristas from 14 other countries.Rimskaia, who works as...
Moldova Allocates Over 218 Million Lei to Support Transnistrian Residents in First Half of 2026
Moldova allocated more than 218 million lei to support residents of the Transnistrian region during the first half of 2026 through medical services, social benefits and the national education system, Deputy Prime...
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VOX with MPs: From “I haven’t seen it” to “my wife pays it.” The gas bills received by MPs
The cold season has begun, and Moldovans are feeling the pinch of high heating and gas bills. Realitatea asked several MPs how much they pay for heating and whether they have applied...
Mihai Eminescu Square – a location in the heart of Chisinau with a new look
In the heart of Chisinau, near the National Theatre “Mihai Eminescu” and the Organ Hall, lies the “Mihai Eminescu” Square. The area underwent extensive rehabilitation after the art market that previously operated...
The Romanian Parliament has adopted the National Defense Strategy. What does it say about the Republic of Moldova?
Romania’s Parliament adopted the National Defense Strategy for 2025–2030 on November 26 during a joint session. President Nicusor Dan presented the strategic document in the plenary meeting of the Chamber of Deputies...
Prime Minister Munteanu visits Ungheni: Meetings with local authorities and inspection of projects in the region
Alexandru Munteanu is paying a working visit today, November 27, to Ungheni district — his first visit since becoming Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova.The Prime Minister will attend the ceremony...
Carp announces possible resignations after weapons incident and confirms breach at Moldova border
MP Lilian Carp said that officials involved in the weapons incident at the border with Romania will likely resign. He stressed that the investigation’s conclusions will identify who must be held accountable,...
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Lower energy compensation. Plugaru: “We are in talks with our partners to provide us with support”
The Government of the Republic of Moldova is in talks with external partners to obtain financial assistance for the cold season. The announcement was made by the Minister of Labour, Natalia Plugaru,...
What will soon change for gun owners in Moldova?
Moldovan lawmakers are reviewing significant amendments to the country’s firearms legislation, including the introduction of the European Firearms Passport, tighter state controls, and new rules for civilian gun owners. The proposed changes...
Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, asked how weapons from Ukraine ended up in Moldova: “All scenarios are being investigated”
Minister of Internal Affairs Daniella Misail-Nichitin has offered clarifications regarding the weapons discovered at the Leuseni–Albita border crossing, after being brought into the Republic of Moldova from Ukraine. She stated that the...


