Mihai Popșoi: Issuing visas for the Afghan delegation was legal, but not politically wise

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 20:04
The issuance of visas for the Ministry of Agriculture delegation in Afghanistan followed legal procedures. However, it revealed issues related to political expediency and coordination among institutions. This statement was made by Mihai Popșoi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, who noted that preliminary checks did not uncover any legal violations.

Popșoi on the Afghan delegation: "There's a difference between legality and opportunity"

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 20:04
The issuance of visas for the Ministry of Agriculture delegation in Afghanistan followed legal procedures. However, it revealed issues related to political expediency and coordination among institutions. This statement was made by Mihai Popșoi, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, who noted that preliminary checks did not uncover any legal violations.

Beltway, electric buses, and subway to the suburbs. The solutions proposed in the Urban General Plan “Chisinau 2040”

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 20:00
The city of Chsinau is facing an estimated deficit of about 220 thousand parking spaces and an insufficient transport infrastructure for the developing suburbs. The findings are included in a… The post Beltway, electric buses, and subway to the suburbs. The solutions proposed in the Urban General Plan “Chisinau 2040” appeared first on ipn.md.

Government launches a plan for a defense system to address new security risks

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:53
The Republic of Moldova plans to modernize its national defense system by 2030. This involves developing capabilities tailored to current security risks and training a professional workforce. On Wednesday, the government approved the Implementation Program for 2026–2030, which is part of the National Defense Strategy for the period 2024–2034.

Moldova will modernize its army and enhance EU security cooperation

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:53
The Republic of Moldova plans to modernize its national defense system by 2030. This involves developing capabilities tailored to current security risks and training a professional workforce. On Wednesday, the government approved the Implementation Program for 2026–2030, which is part of the National Defense Strategy for the period 2024–2034.

Maia Sandu Calls Ion Chicu’s Impeachment Bid ‘Hypocrisy’

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:53
President Maia Sandu has described former Prime Minister Ion Chicu’s intention to seek her removal from office as “hypocrisy,” arguing that those backing the initiative have a history of actions that undermined Moldova’s independence and territorial integrity. Speaking publicly, Sandu highlighted the government’s efforts to strengthen Moldova’s energy security and defense capabilities. She also suggested […] The post Maia Sandu Calls Ion Chicu’s Impeachment Bid ‘Hypocrisy’ appeared first on Moldova.

The obligation for candidates for the position of governor to know the Romanian language, challenged at the consultations in Comrat

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:50
The requirement for candidates for the position of Governor of Gagauzia to know the Romanian language was criticized at consultations organized in Comrat on the amendments to the Electoral Code.… The post The obligation for candidates for the position of governor to know the Romanian language, challenged at the consultations in Comrat appeared first on ipn.md.

Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration: "Assets for sale on the left bank of the Nistru belong to Moldova"

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:44
The authorities in Chișinău issued a warning concerning the privatizations announced by the Tiraspol authorities. They caution that individuals or companies participating in these privatizations will assume legal and financial risks. Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Valeriu Chiveri, made these statements in light of information about the separatist administration's plan to sell additional assets in the region.

Warning on Tiraspol's asset sales: Chiveri states "Illegal privatizations have no legal effect"

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:43
The authorities in Chișinău issued a warning concerning the privatizations announced by the Tiraspol authorities. They caution that individuals or companies participating in these privatizations will assume legal and financial risks. Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Valeriu Chiveri, made these statements in light of information about the separatist administration's plan to sell additional assets in the region.

Собянин: Переход экономики РФ на военные рельсы убьет страну

Новости Deutsche Welle - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:38
Мэр Москвы назвал "никчемными" призывы мобилизовать российскую экономику на нужды войны. "Убить жизнь, убить нормальную экономику - это убить вообще страну", - сказал он.

Government allocates 421 million lei for railway development in Moldova

Latest News from Moldova - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:34
The Government will allocate over 421 million lei, which is approximately 21.2 million euros, to increase the share capital of the State Enterprise "Calea Ferată din Moldova" (CFM). A portion of these funds will be used to expedite the rehabilitation of the Tighina–Basarabeasca–Etulia–Giurgiulesti railway section.

Germany: Leipzig explosive drone 'new level of danger' — Minister

Deutsche Welle News - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:26
Germany's Interior Minister Dobrindt, who cut his summer break short to deal with the Leipzig Airport situation, said the incident was being treated as a "hybrid attack scenario." DW has the latest.

Germany news: Explosive drone defused at Leipzig airport

Deutsche Welle News - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:26
A German airport was disrupted for hours after an explosive-laden drone was discovered near one of the runways. Meanwhile, members of a youth terror cell were found guilty in Hamburg. DW has the latest.

В ФРГ осудили молодых членов ультраправой группировки

Новости Deutsche Welle - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 19:14
Фигуранты дела, которым на момент преступлений было от 14 до 21 года, получили тюремные сроки за серию атак на объекты, связанные с беженцами и левыми активистами.

Bloomberg: Экс-чиновники из Европы и РФ обсудили возможные переговоры по Украине

Новости Deutsche Welle - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 18:57
Бывшие высокопоставленные чиновники из России и Европы встретились для обсуждения условий потенциальных мирных переговоров по Украине, пишет Bloomberg. Ни одна из сторон официально содержание контактов не комментирует.

Нападение в Лондоне: ранены четверо мужчин, задержана женщина

Новости Deutsche Welle - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 18:23
Резаные ранения в лондонском районе Ковент-Гарден получили четверо мужчин. По подозрению в нападении задержана 47-летняя женщина. Предварительно, у нее ментальные проблемы. На месте преступления найдены ножницы.

Fears of renewed conflict in Ethiopia

Deutsche Welle News - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 18:22
Military activity in and around the disputed city of Alamata has sparked concerns that the fragile peace that followed the 2020–2022 Tigray War could unravel.

India's Gen Z protest enters a new online battle

Deutsche Welle News - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 17:59
The streets are quiet, but a fight over the legacy of the Cockroach Janta Party movement is intensifying across Instagram, memes and social media.

В Подмосковье произошел пожар в головном институте "Роскосмоса"

Новости Deutsche Welle - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 17:50
В подмосковном Королеве на территории Центрального научно-исследовательского института машиностроения (ЦНИИмаш) - головного института госкорпорации "Роскосмос" - начался пожар.

Middle East: Israel strikes southern Lebanon, accuses Hezbollah of 'blatant' ceasefire violation

Deutsche Welle News - Wed, 08/05/2026 - 17:36
Israel's military says it is conducting "precision strikes" against Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, after calling on residents of Mansouri to evacuate. DW has more.

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