Venice Commission Warns Moldova’s New Parliamentary Code Could Undermine Opposition Rights
Moldova’s parliamentary majority risks gaining excessive control over the work of Parliament at the expense of the opposition. The Venice Commission has raised concerns about provisions in the new Code on the...
Hepatitis A Cases Double in Moldova Since Start of 2026
The number of viral hepatitis A cases in the Republic of Moldova has doubled from the beginning of the year through October 12, 2026, compared with the same period last year. The...
IMF Cuts Moldova’s 2027 Economic Growth Forecast to 2.3%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded its economic outlook for the Republic of Moldova for 2027, cutting its forecast for Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth from 3.2% to just 2.3%. The...
Cargo Ship Bound for Moldova Attacked by Drones in Black Sea Near Bulgaria
A cargo ship heading to the Republic of Moldova to load sunflower seeds for export was attacked by drones in the Black Sea, approximately 33 kilometers off the Bulgarian coast. The information...
“Mass media must be treated as an independent partner, with the freedom to serve the public interest.” The message was delivered by Dumitru Tira, founder of Realitatea Media Group, at the Media...
Transnistrian Conflict and Air Defense Are Moldova’s Main Security Challenges, Expert Says
The Transnistrian conflict and air defense are Moldova’s main challenges, according to Brigitta Triebel, head of the Chisinau office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation. She believes that addressing these issues requires a...
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EU Commissioner Identifies Three Key Economic Challenges for Moldova
Energy dependence, the need to improve the business and investment environment, and maintaining strong macroeconomic fundamentals are the main economic challenges Moldova needs to address to accelerate its integration with the European...
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...
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Ozerov Summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Moldova Calls on Russia to Immediately Stop Its Attacks on Ukraine
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...
Israel Embassy in Chisinau Calls Flydubai Incident a Suspected Jihadist Terror Attack Attempt
The Embassy of Israel in Chisinau says Israel is assessing an incident aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv as an alleged attempt at a jihadist terrorist attack.According to the...