“We understand all their weak points.” President Zelenski threatens to continue attacks against Russian logistics
Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski stated that he is “satisfied” with the results of a 40-day influence operation aimed at persuading Russia to “end the war.” His statements suggest that Ukrainian forces might continue attacks on Russian logistical infrastructure even after the initially set period has ended. Zelenski instructed the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) to [...] Articolul “We understand all their weak points.” President Zelenski threatens to continue attacks against Russian logistics apare prima dată în DISINFO.MD.
Moldova mandates origin labeling for retail food products
Effective August 10, all food products offered for sale in Moldovan retail stores must explicitly display their country of origin on price tags. Non-compliant merchants face fines of up to €612 (approx. 12,000 MDL), with inspectors from the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) launching compliance checks on day one.
Moldova requires country of origin on all food price tags
Effective August 10, all food products offered for sale in Moldovan retail stores must explicitly display their country of origin on price tags. Non-compliant merchants face fines of up to €612 (approx. 12,000 MDL), with inspectors from the National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) launching compliance checks on day one.
How can travelers reduce waiting time at the border
In the midst of the summer season, travelers are urged to plan their route in advance and check the situation at border crossing points before departure. If a point is… The post How can travelers reduce waiting time at the border appeared first on ipn.md.
IPN | Cultural Agenda | August 10
The exhibition “Bessarabian Authors in the World” continues, inaugurated during the Diaspora Days 2026 /National Library of the Republic of Moldova /August 3-September 3/. The exhibition “The Unknown Work of… The post IPN | Cultural Agenda | August 10 appeared first on ipn.md.
The war of monuments and the rehabilitation of confiscated historical memory. Op-Ed by Anatol Taranu
When the past steps down from its pedestal In the Republic of Moldova, the dispute for memory has descended from the archives and classrooms directly into the street. On August… The post The war of monuments and the rehabilitation of confiscated historical memory. Op-Ed by Anatol Taranu appeared first on ipn.md.
Paun Rohovei on drone production in Moldova: “Every state has the right to build its own defense system”
The Republic of Moldova has the right to develop its own drone production capabilities, irrespective of its neutrality status, according to Paun Rohovei, the Ukrainian ambassador to Chisinau. In an interview with the "Dimensiunea Diplomatică" program on Moldova 1, the ambassador discussed the lessons Ukraine has learned during the war and emphasized the important role that unmanned technologies can play in enhancing regional security.
Ukrainian Ambassador on possible drone production in Moldova: “Everyone has the right to build own defense system”
The Republic of Moldova has the right to develop its own drone production capabilities, irrespective of its neutrality status, according to Paun Rohovei, the Ukrainian ambassador to Chisinau. In an interview with the "Dimensiunea Diplomatică" program on Moldova 1, the ambassador discussed the lessons Ukraine has learned during the war and emphasized the important role that unmanned technologies can play in enhancing regional security.
Homemade chicken soup festival held in Sipoteni
The aroma of homemade chicken soup filled the streets of Sipoteni village in the Călărași district on Sunday, as a festival dedicated to this traditional dish took place. This event, which has become a beloved tradition, attracted dozens of locals, representatives of the diaspora, and enthusiasts of Moldovan cuisine. Chefs from all over the country competed for the title of the best chicken soup.
Homemade chicken soup festival in Sipoteni: Chefs from across Moldova compete
The aroma of homemade chicken soup filled the streets of Sipoteni village in the Călărași district on Sunday, as a festival dedicated to this traditional dish took place. This event, which has become a beloved tradition, attracted dozens of locals, representatives of the diaspora, and enthusiasts of Moldovan cuisine. Chefs from all over the country competed for the title of the best chicken soup.
Ukrainian Ambassador on EU accession obstacles: “Moldova and Ukraine have shown they can overcome them”
Integration into the European Union is a priority for Ukraine, and the European path of the Republic of Moldova is a choice of its people that cannot be hindered by other states, says the Ambassador of Ukraine to Chisinau, Paun Rohovei. The diplomat spoke about the accession process of the two countries during the August 9 edition of the "Dimensiunea Diplomatica" program on Moldova 1.
Ukrainian Ambassador on EU accession obstacles for Moldova and Ukraine: “No one can forbid a people from shaping its future”
Integration into the European Union is a priority for Ukraine, and the European path of the Republic of Moldova is a choice of its people that cannot be hindered by other states, says the Ambassador of Ukraine to Chisinau, Paun Rohovei. The diplomat spoke about the accession process of the two countries during the August 9 edition of the "Dimensiunea Diplomatica" program on Moldova 1.
BTA: Plovdiv to Host 2027 World Rowing U19 and U23 Championships
Plovdiv has been awarded hosting rights for the 2027 World Rowing Under 19 and Under 23 Championships. The announcement was made on Sunday by World Rowing President Jean-Christophe Rolland during the Nations Dinner held in the southern Bulgarian city as part of the ongoing 2026 W...
Diaspora Youth Forum held in Moldova
More than 150 young Moldovans, both from the country and the diaspora, gathered on Sunday for the Diaspora Youth Forum, themed "From Education in the Diaspora to a Career at Home." Participants discussed the possibilities of returning to the Republic of Moldova and identified the changes needed to ensure that the education and experience gained abroad can be effectively utilized at home.
International experience, career at home: How can Moldova bring young people from the diaspora back?
More than 150 young Moldovans, both from the country and the diaspora, gathered on Sunday for the Diaspora Youth Forum, themed "From Education in the Diaspora to a Career at Home." Participants discussed the possibilities of returning to the Republic of Moldova and identified the changes needed to ensure that the education and experience gained abroad can be effectively utilized at home.
UPDATE // Traffic eased at Otaci border customs post
UPATE 19:02 Traffic at Otaci border customs post has been eased, and operations are currently proceeding under normal conditions, the customs authorities report. To reduce waiting times, cross-border travelers are encouraged to check in advance the situation at border customs pos...
PHOTO UPDATE // Explosion in Crocmaz after combat drone crash
UPDATE 17:37 Prime Minister Vasile Tofan warned that the incident shows that the Republic of Moldova is not shielded from the effects of the war in the region. The prime minister thanked the emergency services for the speed of their response, noting that there are no casualties f...
Prime Minister at Festival in Sipoteni: Government will work so that every village, every community and all Moldovans can prosper
Prime Minister Vasile Tofan attended Zemii Festival today, held in Sipoteni village, Călărași district. The event, now at its 10th edition, promotes traditions, culinary heritage and authentic values of the Moldovan village, bringing together residents, producers, folk craftsm...
Diaspora Days // Story about Moldova told through colors
Folklore and traditions of the Republic of Moldova have taken on a new form in the works of artist Olga Chilat, who lives in Brussels. Returning home for Diaspora Days, the artist opened in Chișinău the painting exhibition “Beyond the Threshold – Folklore Translated...
Nearly 20 million lei invested to revitalize Central Park in Straseni
Revitalization efforts for the "Ștefan cel Mare și Sfânt" central park in the municipality of Strașeni are currently in full progress. The project encompasses the rehabilitation of pedestrian pathways, the modernization and expansion of the playground, the redevelopment of green spaces, and the enhancement of public infrastructure. The total investment for this project amounts to 19.8 million lei.