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Last 6 hours
17:30
Romania and Moldova have entered a decisive phase of infrastructural integration with the launch of the tender for the final segment of the A8 Unirii Highway.
16:40
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has been named World Leader of the Year by the British publication The Telegraph.
Last 8 hours
16:00
More than 45,000 Moldovan taxpayers chose to redirect 2% of their annual income tax to non-profit organizations or religious entities in 2025.
15:10
The Moldovan Government has allocated 25 million MDL for the financing of national reintegration activities.
Last 12 hours
14:30
Moldova’s National Employment Agency (ANOFM) successfully facilitated the employment of 20,000 citizens in 2025, a significant increase over previous years.
13:40
President Maia Sandu has issued a stark warning to European democracies, describing Moldova as a "testing ground" for Russia’s evolving hybrid warfare.
13:00
Over 50 prominent political figures and intellectuals have co-signed a "Declaration of Independence" for the European Union, urging the bloc to end its reliance on the United States.
12:10
The United States, France, and Germany have cast serious doubt on Moscow's allegations regarding a purported Ukrainian drone strike targeting President Vladimir Putin’s residence in the Novgorod region.
10:40
Strengthening the alliance: Romania commits €50 million to US priority defense acquisitions for Ukraine # Moldova1
The Romanian Government has approved a €50 million (approx. 980 million MDL) financial contribution to the United States’ "Priority Ukraine Resource List" (PURL).
9:50
Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu has reaffirmed the government's commitment to enhancing social protections for war veterans and their families.
Last 24 hours
9:00
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has accused Russia of deliberately sabotaging peace negotiations while Ukraine continues to seek a diplomatic resolution.
Yesterday
18:10
Moldovan prosecutors have launched a criminal investigation into "aggravated hooliganism" following a high-profile shooting incident inside Chisinau’s Central Police Inspectorate.
17:20
Moldova’s Ministry of Health will allocate over €30.6 million (approx. 600 million MDL) in 2026 to modernize medical infrastructure and acquire high-performance equipment.
16:40
The Republic of Moldova’s State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) has issued a new Yellow alert for high winds.
15:50
Moldovan medical professionals will soon have their qualifications recognized across the European Union.
14:20
The National Bank of Moldova (NBM) reports that the country’s integration into the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA) has generated over €1.4 million (approx. 27.5 million MDL) in monthly savings for citizens and businesses.
13:40
The Moldovan Government has officially maintained the maximum interest rate margin for the "First Home" (Prima Casă) state-guaranteed loan program at 3% for 2026.
12:50
Moldovan police and education officials have launched a dual investigation after two teenage girls physically assaulted a 13-year-old peer in the Ialoveni district.
12:00
Former Gagauzia speaker Dmitri Constantinov flees to Transnistria ahead of 12-year prison sentence # Moldova1
Dmitri Constantinov, the former Speaker of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia, fled to the breakaway Transnistrian region on December 25, just one day before being sentenced to 12 years in prison.
11:20
US President Donald Trump has publicly confirmed a direct military strike on a target inside Venezuela, marking a historic escalation in US-led anti-narcotics operations. The announcement came Monday, December 29, ahead of a high-level meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida.
10:30
Moldova’s Socialist Party (PSRM) has formally proposed a parliamentary resolution to support U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan for Ukraine. The move has sparked a sharp geopolitical debate in Chisinau, highlighting the deep divisions within the country's leadership regarding regional security.
9:30
Bulgarian banks, retailers, and consumers are bracing for the retirement of the national currency, the leva. To facilitate the reconfiguration of digital systems, card payments, online purchases, and ATM withdrawals will be temporarily suspended during New Year’s Eve.
9:00
China simulates total blockade of Taiwan in massive 'Justice Mission 2025' drills # Moldova1
China launched missiles toward Taiwan on Tuesday and deployed amphibious assault ships, bombers, and warships around the island. This marks the second day of Beijing’s most extensive military exercises to date, designed to simulate a total blockade of Taiwan.
More than 2 days ago
17:50
The Republic of Moldova has officially secured ownership of nine real estate assets within the "Moldova" Sanatorium complex in Odessa. The decision was delivered on December 17 by the Economic Cassation Court of the Supreme Court of Ukraine and confirmed by Chisinau authorities today.
17:00
Moldova’s public debt hits €6.2 billion as government approves new 2026–2028 management plan # Moldova1
Moldova’s public debt reached €6.19 billion (approx. 121.4 billion MDL) by the end of 2024, marking a 16.7% increase compared to the previous year. To address the rising burden, the Government approved a medium-term state debt management program for 2026–2028 during its December 29 session.
16:20
Moldova is transforming electric vehicles (EVs) from simple energy consumers into mobile storage units. The government has approved the first innovative pilot project within its "Energy Sandbox" to test Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology.
15:30
The Kremlin stated on Monday that Ukraine must withdraw its troops from the remaining parts of the Donbas region under its control if it seeks peace. Moscow warned that failure to reach an agreement could result in Kyiv losing even more territory.
14:50
Moldova's General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) responded to over 80 incidents in the last 24 hours. Emergency teams were deployed to 34 locations specifically to manage the aftermath of gale-force winds.
14:10
Railway transport is a strategic priority for the Republic of Moldova. Deputy Prime Minister Vladimir Bolea emphasized that recent logistics tests prove the sector's immense potential for the nation's future.
13:30
After a decade of working in the United Kingdom, Rodica Moldovanu returned to Moldova to transform a lifelong passion into a profitable reality. Investing her family’s entire savings, she opened a specialized pastry shop in Durlesti.
12:30
Trump signals breakthrough in Ukraine peace talks but Donbas remains "difficult" # Moldova1
U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Sunday that negotiations to end the war in Ukraine are "very close, perhaps very, very close" to a deal. The statement followed a high-stakes meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Mar-a-Lago resort.
11:10
Ukraine must receive ironclad security guarantees immediately upon the cessation of hostilities. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered this message on Sunday, December 28, following high-level discussions with U.S. and Ukrainian leadership.
10:30
Four Moldovan citizens remain stranded at the Călțun Refuge in Argeș County, Romania, as extreme weather conditions continue to batter the mountain range.
9:30
Moldovan entrepreneur revives ancient sourdough traditions with state-backed artisanal bakery # Moldova1
Andrei Bîzgan, an entrepreneur from the town of Rezina, has turned a deep-rooted passion for authentic flavors into a thriving local business.
9:00
Chisinau municipal services worked overnight to clear roads and manage emergency situations following heavy winds and wet snow.
28 December 2025
20:30
At the end of the year, discussions centered around the role of books and reading in community life, as well as a session dedicated to ancestral traditions. The event brought together numerous readers at the "Grigore Vieru" Library in Călărași. In 2025, the library will celebrate a significant milestone: 80 years since its founding.
19:50
During the holidays, many Moldovans living abroad prioritize their journey home. One of those returning is Iulia Teleucă, a second-year chemistry student at Yale University in the United States. She expresses that her longing for family and the excitement of returning home outweigh any academic opportunities. Iulia shares her experiences studying abroad, her passion for music, and her hopes to someday connect her future plans with the Republic of Moldova.
19:40
On Sunday, police officers from the Patrol and Operative Reaction Battalion (BPRO), in collaboration with employees of the National Inspectorate of Public Security, discovered over 140,000 lei worth of pyrotechnic products without any documentation of origin in the Buiucani sector of Chisinau.
16:40
Meteorologists have issued a new extreme weather warning for areas in 11 counties, valid from Sunday until Monday, 10:00 a.m. At the same time, the weather forecast has been updated, with almost the entire country under weather alerts, Hotnews.ro reports.
16:30
The Republic of Moldova will implement stricter monitoring of noise levels at airports, as per a recently approved draft law. This initiative aims to prevent noise exceedances that could negatively impact public health and to align the national framework with European and international standards. Additionally, authorities have acknowledged the absence of a national system to monitor noise pollution in urban areas, noting that the extent of the issue is not adequately assessed.
14:00
For Christmas, dozens of volunteers decided to give nature its most precious gift: a cleaner shore. In Bulgaria, the "Clean Christmas" initiative celebrated its eighth consecutive year, bringing together people of all ages on the Black Sea coast with a clear message: pollution can no longer be ignored.
13:50
Brigitte Bardot, known as "BB," was a symbol of female emancipation and sexual freedom in French cinema from the 1950s to the 1970s. Later in life, she became a pioneer in the fight against animal cruelty. She passed away on Sunday at the age of 91, as announced in a statement by the foundation bearing her name.
13:20
Moldovan agriculture is at a crossroads, balancing between stability and resilience. The year 2025 presented a mix of outcomes: while there were noticeable increases in crop production and record exports, severe losses in fruit cultivation occurred due to frosts and extreme weather events. In this context, 2026 is set to be a pivotal year, where the direction of agricultural policies and the ability to adapt to climate change will be critically important.
12:10
Crops that were not impacted by the drought are now at risk due to the extended rainfall. In the Drochia district, some farmers were unable to harvest their corn. Small-scale farmers, lacking sufficient space to store and dry their corn, are particularly affected. As a result, they are forced to sell their corn directly from the field, often at prices that are up to 40 percent lower than usual.
9:40
In the middle of winter, a greenhouse in the Ialoveni district is seeing the first tulips bloom. These flowers, specially imported from Holland, are bringing an early touch of spring. Gheorghe Tonu cultivates 40 varieties of tulips, and he believes that each flower has its own unique charm, capable of warming anyone's heart.
8:30
Two young people tragically lost their lives in a serious road accident on Dacia Boulevard in Chisinau during the night from Saturday to Sunday. According to police reports, a car collided with a tow truck that was parked on the side of the road. The impact proved fatal for both the driver and the passenger.
8:20
Ialoveni’s family doctors’ department was modernized with nearly 2 million lei in investments # Moldova1
The family medicine department at the Ialoveni Health Centre has been modernised to provide better conditions for both doctors and patients. The center is now equipped with a biochemical analyzer, a laboratory device that processes blood tests quickly. The total investment for this upgrade amounts to 1.9 million lei.
27 December 2025
19:30
Two women from Ukraine, who are refugees in the Republic of Moldova, were detained in Chisinau in connection with a drug trafficking case, following a seizure estimated at approximately 20 million lei, according to the Police announcement.
19:20
Two men, aged 55 and 62, from Cunicea in the Florești district, have been detained by law enforcement officers and are under investigation for blackmail. The investigation reveals that, over a period of approximately three months, they allegedly extorted 100,000 lei from a 58-year-old man.
19:10
At the "Christmas Cup," an event dedicated to young talent, seven boys' teams participated—six from lyceums in Chisinau and one from Ungheni. A girls' team from the Zimbru club also competed in the tournament, demonstrating determination, courage, and a competitive spirit as they went head-to-head with the boys.
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