Moldova is essential for a strong Eastern Flank, say experts at the Moldova Security Forum 2026
European security no longer stops at the European Union's borders; it depends directly on the Republic of Moldova's resilience and the support it provides to Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression. At the same time, hybrid attacks and drone incursions into Moldovan territory constitute clear tactics of intimidation, according to experts gathered at the third edition of the Moldova Security Forum 2026, who emphasize that defending the Eastern Flank is a shared responsibility of the entire Euro-Atlantic bloc.
Штрафы до 200 000 леев и тюремные сроки: как в Молдове будут наказывать за браконьерство
Парламент принял во втором, финальном чтении законопроект, направленный на модернизацию правил охоты и существенное ужесточение наказаний за браконьерство. Документ, разработанный при участии министерства окружающей среды, призван остановить технологичное браконьерство и привести национальное законодательство в соответствие с европейскими экологическими стандартами. Новые правила вводят жесткие санкции для нарушителей. Физическим лицам за браконьерство, повлекшее ущерб свыше 10 000 […] Сообщение Штрафы до 200 000 леев и тюремные сроки: как в Молдове будут наказывать за браконьерство появились сначала на RUPOR.
Санду призвала партнеров усилить ПВО Украины после гибели более 30 человек в Краматорске
Президент Молдовы Майя Санду 8 октября призвала международных партнеров усилить поддержку противовоздушной обороны Украины и увеличить давление на Москву. Заявление сделано после российского удара по Краматорску, в результате которого погибли более 30 человек. «Ночь за ночью Россия терроризирует Украину, убивает мирных жителей и заставляет миллионы людей не спать от страха. Я всем сердцем с украинцами, […] The post Санду призвала партнеров усилить ПВО Украины после гибели более 30 человек в Краматорске appeared first on NewsMaker.
Igor Grosu: Defense budget doubled in four years
The Republic of Moldova has nearly doubled its defense budget over the past four years, rising from under 900 million lei in 2022 to nearly two billion lei today. At the same time, its neutral status does not hinder the strengthening of its defense capabilities, given that the war on its border poses real security risks. Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu made this statement during the third edition of the Moldova Security Forum 2026.
"Defense is a priority": Igor Grosu announces two billion lei for security
The Republic of Moldova has nearly doubled its defense budget over the past four years, rising from under 900 million lei in 2022 to nearly two billion lei today. At the same time, its neutral status does not hinder the strengthening of its defense capabilities, given that the war on its border poses real security risks. Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu made this statement during the third edition of the Moldova Security Forum 2026.
Coaliția de la Berlin continuă dezbaterile privind reforma sistemului de îngrijire
Guvernul își menține angajamentul de a continua reformele în pofida rezultatelor slabe în sondaje. În același timp, evoluțiile politice din Saxonia-Anhalt, respectiv ascensiunea AfD, provoacă îngrijorări în coaliție.
Дроны ВСУ вновь ударили по крупнейшему в России Омскому НПЗ. Губернатор призвал не создавать "ажиотаж на заправках"
Спустя три месяца украинские дроны снова атаковали крупнейшее российское нефтеперерабатывающее предприятие. Омский НПЗ находится в 2500 километрах от границы с Украиной.
France: Police clash with protesters at Paris student rally
Police fired tear gas and used batons against protesters in Paris again as students continue to voice their grievances about school conditions across France.
Германия продлила временную защиту для украинцев до марта 2028 года
ФРГ продлила временную защиту украинцев до марта 2028 года и возможность находиться в стране первые 90 дней без ВНЖ. Однако для военнообязанных с 9 октября начнут действовать дополнительные ограничения.
US prosecutors add new torture charge against Maduro
US prosecutors have added a new charge to their case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, accusing the couple of conspiring to commit torture.
120,000 flu vaccine doses have arrived in Moldova. Who is prioritized for immunization?
The first 120,000 doses of influenza vaccine—out of a total of 240,000 doses procured for the 2026–2027 cold season—have arrived in the Republic of Moldova. The shipment has been stored at the National Vaccine Depot of the National Agency for Public Health (ANSP) and is set to be distributed to public health centers for the immunization of individuals at high risk of illness.
A 44-year-old Moldovan wanted for fraud was returned from the US
A 44-year-old Moldovan national, wanted internationally for committing fraud on an exceptionally large scale, has been extradited from the United States to the Republic of Moldova. The International Police Cooperation Directorate of the General Police Inspectorate carried out the extradition based on a final deportation order and with the support of the competent US authorities.
The first 120,000 flu vaccine doses have arrived in Moldova
The first 120,000 doses of influenza vaccine—out of a total of 240,000 doses procured for the 2026–2027 cold season—have arrived in the Republic of Moldova. The shipment has been stored at the National Vaccine Depot of the National Agency for Public Health (ANSP) and is set to be distributed to public health centers for the immunization of individuals at high risk of illness.
Moldovan extradited from the US for international fraud
A 44-year-old Moldovan national, wanted internationally for committing fraud on an exceptionally large scale, has been extradited from the United States to the Republic of Moldova. The International Police Cooperation Directorate of the General Police Inspectorate carried out the extradition based on a final deportation order and with the support of the competent US authorities.
EU pulls sponsorship from Disinfo2026 event in Lithuania
The EU's diplomatic service, Canada and host nation Lithuania all pulled support from a disinformation event in Vilnius. Amid reports of US pressure, the EU said it was "uncomfortable with the framing" of some panels.
Radio Moldova experts: Defense investments are lacking, leaving airspace vulnerable
The Republic of Moldova remains vulnerable to security threats, and strengthening defense capabilities and cooperation with partner states are essential for protecting the country, experts state in the context of the security forum held in Chisinau. According to them, the country's role must be analyzed not only through the lens of its own security but also through the contribution it can make to the security of the entire region.
War in Ukraine raises risks for Moldova, experts warn
The Republic of Moldova remains vulnerable to security threats, and strengthening defense capabilities and cooperation with partner states are essential for protecting the country, experts state in the context of the security forum held in Chisinau. According to them, the country's role must be analyzed not only through the lens of its own security but also through the contribution it can make to the security of the entire region.
How the Houthi-Saudi conflict is affecting countries on Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond
The Bab el-Mandeb Strait, which Yemeni government forces are trying to take back from the Houthis, is located not far from Djibouti and other African states.
How the Houthi conflict is affecting countries along Africa's Red Sea coast — and beyond
The latest escalation in the Middle East is taking place just a few kilometers off the coast of Africa, at the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Djibouti and its neighbors are particularly exposed.