Air traffic disrupted in Chisinau: Several planes held in the air before landing
Several aircraft scheduled to land today, May 12, at Chisinau International Airport were seen performing holding patterns in the airspace of Romania and the Republic of Moldova, according to data displayed by the Flightradar24 app. The affected flights included a LOT Polish Airlines flight operating on the Warsaw-Chisinau route, a Pegasus Airlines flight from Istanbul, […] The post Air traffic disrupted in Chisinau: Several planes held in the air before landing appeared first on Moldova.
Head of state to pay a working visit to central Moldova district
President Maia Sandu will pay a working visit to the central Nisporeni district on May 13.During the visit, the head of state will have a meeting with the mayors of the district, during which they will discuss the projects implemented in the localities and the priorities of t...
Moldovan president chairs meeting of National Commission for European Integration
President Maia Sandu today chaired a meeting of the National Commission for European Integration (CNIE). The participants in the event reviewed progress in implementing the reforms undertaken on the path to EU accession, the state of implementation of the National Accession Progr...
War in Iran: Despite Iranian attacks, Doha steps up mediation efforts
Qatar is intensifying regional mediation efforts despite the Iran war bringing airstrikes and cutting off Doha's access to global oil markets. But can Qatar leverage its ties to the US and Iran for its own benefit?
Moldovan parliament speaker received at Elisabeta Palace: Royal Family of Romania steps up diplomatic support for Moldova’s EU accession
The Romanian Royal Family is stepping up its diplomatic support for Moldova’s process of accession to the European Union. A message to this effect has been conveyed at a visit by Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu to Elisabeta Palace in Bucharest.Speaker Igor Grosu was recei...
Hotter 2026 and El Nino could trigger extreme fires
More than 150 million hectares — over twice the size of Texas — burned globally in the first months of 2026. With a high chance of a supercharged El Nino, the second half of the year could be even worse.
El Nino could trigger extreme fires worldwide in 2026
More than 150 million hectares — over twice the size of Texas — burned globally in the first months of 2026. With a high chance of a supercharged El Nino, the second half of the year could be even worse.
As super 'El Nino' looms, wildfires are set to heat up
More than 150 million hectares — over twice the size of Texas — burned globally in the first months of 2026. With a high chance of a supercharged El Nino, the second half of the year could be even worse.
Republic of Moldova, a resilience model for the EU: How the country turned Russian hybrid attacks into a lesson for Europe
The Republic of Moldova has a high level of readiness to face cyberattacks. The country’s experience has become valuable for European Union partners, which facilitates Moldova’s integration into the EU’s collective cybersecurity protection system. These are the main conclusions of international experts, presented during the third edition of the Moldova Cybersecurity Forum 2026, held in Chișinău on May 12–13.
Moldova Cybersecurity Forum 2026 conclusions: “Moldova is on the front line”
The Republic of Moldova has a high level of readiness to face cyberattacks. The country’s experience has become valuable for European Union partners, which facilitates Moldova’s integration into the EU’s collective cybersecurity protection system. These are the main conclusions of international experts, presented during the third edition of the Moldova Cybersecurity Forum 2026, held in Chișinău on May 12–13.
Judge passes re-evaluation in Moldova; Superior Council of Magistracy accepts Commission’s report
Judge Natalia Mamaliga has passed the external re-evaluation. The Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) today examined the Commission’s report on the re-evaluation of the magistrate, who is a candidate for the position of judge at the Chisinau Court of Appeal, Central Panel....
Суд в Киеве не успел назначить Андрею Ермаку меру пресечения
Высший антикоррупционный суд Украины не успел избрать меру пресечения бывшему главе офиса президента страны Андрею Ермаку. Ермака подозревают в отмывании денег при строительстве элитной недвижимости в Киевской области.
PHOTO // First deck of “Bridge of Flowers” from Ungheni brought to construction site of Moldova
The first batch of steel deck segments, the structural element that will support the roadway of the “Bridge of Flowers” in Ungheni, has arrived at the construction site on the Moldovan bank, marking a new stage in the construction of the bridge over the Prut River. On...
РФ объявила о развертывании ракеты "Сармат" до конца года
Ракетный комплекс "Сармат" вчетверо мощнее западных аналогов, а его дальность составляет 35 тысяч км, утверждает президент РФ Владимир Путин. Ему доложили о постановке "Сармата" на боевое дежурство до конца 2026 года.
Nigeria airstrike kills 100 at market, Amnesty says
Amnesty International is calling for an investigation, saying the strike was the latest deadly attack to kill civilians. The military denies that civilians were harmed.
“Moldova and Romania are bound by a special relationship”: Igor Grosu met with Nicusor Dan
Igor Grosu met today, May 12, in Bucharest with Nicusor Dan. “The Republic of Moldova and Romania share a special relationship and a strong partnership built on trust, mutual respect, and common goals. We discussed regional security, infrastructure projects connecting the two banks of the Prut River, economic cooperation, and Romania’s consistent and unconditional support […] The post “Moldova and Romania are bound by a special relationship”: Igor Grosu met with Nicusor Dan appeared first on Moldova.
People of Roma ethnicity receive support to learn a trade and find employment
More than 1,200 Roma people registered as unemployed last year, and a lack of professional qualifications remains one of the main barriers to finding a job. The European programme “EU4Youth” supports their integration into the labour market by offering them the chance to learn a trade such as tailoring or pastry-making. At present, around 60 people are taking part in these courses.
European support for nearly 60 Roma people: Learning a trade to find a job
More than 1,200 Roma people registered as unemployed last year, and a lack of professional qualifications remains one of the main barriers to finding a job. The European programme “EU4Youth” supports their integration into the labour market by offering them the chance to learn a trade such as tailoring or pastry-making. At present, around 60 people are taking part in these courses.
Scythian tomb over 2,000 years old discovered in east Moldova settlement
A tomb from the 3rd century BC has been discovered in the tumular necropolis at Gura Bacului, east Moldova, an archaeological site attributed to the Scythian culture of the Late Iron Age. The discovery is considered important for the study of funerary practices among late Scythia...
Просителям убежища в ФРГ отменили интеграционные курсы
Правящая коалиция ФРГ урегулировала спор об интеграционных курсах. Их финансирование будет ограничено 600 млн евро в год, а посещать их больше не смогут просители убежища и получившие отказы в убежище.