Woman in Chisinau loses 1.1 million lei to fake "Premier Energy" and police employees
A 64-year-old resident of Chișinău fell victim to scammers and lost over 1.12 million lei. The woman was persuaded to hand over the money to an unknown individual after people posing as energy company employees and police manipulated her.
Over 167 million lei in additional funding for medical services: Part of the funds will be allocated to refugees from Ukraine
The mandatory health insurance (AOAM) funds for 2026 will be increased by 167.45 million lei, with the additional money mainly directed toward the purchase of medical services. Amendments to the law on the AOAM funds were adopted in the second reading by Parliament during its September 17 session. Following the adjustment, AOAM fund revenues will […] The post Over 167 million lei in additional funding for medical services: Part of the funds will be allocated to refugees from Ukraine appeared first on Moldova.
IPN | Cultural Agenda | September 19
The Republican Puppet Theater “Licurici” presents the children’s show “Little Sister Alionuska and Little Brother Ivanuska” /Theater “Licurici” /12:00 PM/. Within the Meeting of the Romanian National Theatres, the radio… The post IPN | Cultural Agenda | September 19 appeared first on ipn.md.
Moldovan energy minister explains why security stocks cannot be used to reduce gas prices
Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu has provided clarifications regarding the proposal by Vadim Ceban, interim chairman of the Board of Directors of the Moldovagaz company, to use security stocks, in order to mitigate the impact of rising gas prices on consumers. The minister explain...
“A strong political signal”: Estonia represented by resident Embassy in Chisinau; Moldovan foreign affairs minister meets Ambassador Siiri Königsberg
Estonia is now represented by a resident embassy in Chisinau, marking a new stage in Moldovan-Estonian relations and reaffirming Tallinn’s support for Moldova’s European path. Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Affairs Minister Mihai Popsoi met Ambassador of Estonia...
Agenda of events for Saturday, September 19
The City Hall of Balti is organizing the opening of the International Military-Sports Spartachiade “Shield of Peace”, the 2nd edition, followed by the peace march /Stefan cel Mare Monument, Balti… The post Agenda of events for Saturday, September 19 appeared first on ipn.md.
"Made in Moldova" products: 20 Moldovan companies at the Chestnut Festival in Baia Mare
Over 20 companies from the Republic of Moldova are currently showcasing their products in the Romanian municipality of Baia Mare as part of the fifth edition of the "Republic of Moldova Presents" exhibition. The event opened on Friday, September 18, at the "Lascăr Pană" Sports Hall and runs until September 20, coinciding with the Chestnut Festival.
PM Tofan Meets New Council of Europe Office Head in Chisinau
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan met with Natalia Voutova, the new head of the Council of Europe Office in Chisinau, who began her mandate on August 1. The officials discussed the priorities of cooperation between Moldova and the Council of Europe, focusing on strengthening democratic institutions, judicial reform, combating corruption and protecting human rights. The prime […] The post PM Tofan Meets New Council of Europe Office Head in Chisinau appeared first on Moldova.
"Safer Moldova" pilot initiative: National Defense Platform launched in Chișinău
In Chișinău, the National Defense Platform has begun its activity, a pilot initiative created to strengthen the institutional resilience of the Republic of Moldova. The platform brings together all public institutions in the security and defense sector, with the role of ensuring the continuous training of their employees.
Security and defense personnel gathered under the National Defense Platform: "A stronger response for a safer Moldova"
In Chișinău, the National Defense Platform has begun its activity, a pilot initiative created to strengthen the institutional resilience of the Republic of Moldova. The platform brings together all public institutions in the security and defense sector, with the role of ensuring the continuous training of their employees.
Fines over 160 thousand lei for violations in the forestry sector
Since the beginning of September, environmental inspectors have issued fines of over 160 thousand lei, following checks carried out in the forestry sector. In the context of the start of… The post Fines over 160 thousand lei for violations in the forestry sector appeared first on ipn.md.
Moldova recorded the highest growth in tourist arrivals in Europe during the first half of 2026
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Elections for the State Duma, governors, and regional legislative assemblies are taking place in Russia over the course of three days
For 3 days, Russia votes for the election of deputies in the State Duma. The vote takes place simultaneously with the scrutiny for the legislative assemblies in 39 regions and… The post Elections for the State Duma, governors, and regional legislative assemblies are taking place in Russia over the course of three days appeared first on ipn.md.
"Carpathian 8" initiative launched in Ivano-Frankivsk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy launched a new regional initiative on Friday, September 18, in Ivano-Frankivsk, involving eight Central and Eastern European states, including Romania, at a summit aimed at promoting cooperation in the areas of trade and security, Agerpres reports.
Romania is part of Zelenskyy’s new regional initiative
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy launched a new regional initiative on Friday, September 18, in Ivano-Frankivsk, involving eight Central and Eastern European states, including Romania, at a summit aimed at promoting cooperation in the areas of trade and security, Agerpres reports.
Estonia has opened its embassy in Chișinău. Siiri Königsberg, the first resident ambassador
Estonia has opened its embassy in Chisinau, and Siiri Königsberg is the country’s first resident ambassador in the Republic of Moldova. The diplomat had a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister… The post Estonia has opened its embassy in Chișinău. Siiri Königsberg, the first resident ambassador appeared first on ipn.md.
“The Penal Code. The Code of Criminal Procedure. Republic of Moldova” – a new tool for legal specialists
A new tool intended for practitioners and future jurists has been launched at the Law Faculty of the State University of Moldova. The volume “Criminal Code. Code of Criminal Procedure.… The post “The Penal Code. The Code of Criminal Procedure. Republic of Moldova” – a new tool for legal specialists appeared first on ipn.md.
Onion supply in Ukraine is growing rapidly
This week, the Ukrainian onion market experienced a decline in wholesale prices, according to analysts at EastFruit. According to producers, the main reason behind the downward price trend was the start of harvesting late onion varieties, which has led to a significant increase in market supply. As of today, onion... Сообщение Onion supply in Ukraine is growing rapidly появились сначала на EastFruit.
Russia used the AI model “Claude” for espionage, disinformation, and drone swarms. The Republic of Moldova, targeted by attacks
The most recent report from Anthropic company on the abusive use of its artificial intelligence (AI) model revealed that a group of hackers with ties to Russia used “Claude” to automate attacks on over 20 targets, including the Defense Ministries of Ukraine and drone providers, while other operators have carried out pro-Kremlin disinformation campaigns in [...] Articolul Russia used the AI model “Claude” for espionage, disinformation, and drone swarms. The Republic of Moldova, targeted by attacks apare prima dată în DISINFO.MD.