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EU Commissioner Dan Jørgensen urges member states to cut energy use

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 18:53
The European Union is facing an energy price crisis triggered by disruptions in oil and gas markets following the war with Iran, and member states should consider measures to reduce natural gas and electricity consumption, said European Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen.

Ambassador Oleg Ozerov acknowledges that some drones in Moldova are Russian

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 16:53
Oleg Ozerov, Russia’s designated ambassador to Chișinău, does not deny that some of the drones that have fallen on the territory of the Republic of Moldova are Russian. Thus, Oleg Ozerov acknowledges for the first time that Moscow is violating the Republic of Moldova's airspace and endangering the safety of Moldovan citizens—as the authorities in Chișinău allege—despite previously denying that the drones detected in the country were launched by the Russian Federation.

Ambassador Oleg Ozerov acknowledges that the crashed drones in Moldova are Russian

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 16:53
Oleg Ozerov, Russia’s designated ambassador to Chișinău, does not deny that some of the drones that have fallen on the territory of the Republic of Moldova are Russian. Thus, Oleg Ozerov acknowledges for the first time that Moscow is violating the Republic of Moldova's airspace and endangering the safety of Moldovan citizens—as the authorities in Chișinău allege—despite previously denying that the drones detected in the country were launched by the Russian Federation.

Nearly 500 children took up President’s reading challenge

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 14:53
President of the Republic of Moldova Maia Sandu met at the Presidential Administration with some of the children who took part in the reading contest launched by the head of state.Nearly 500 children from across the country wrote to the President about the books they read dur...

Ion Basoc a devenit campion mondial

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 14:23
Performanță senzațională a para judocanului moldovean Ion Basoc. Sportivul de 28 de ani a devenit campion mondial, triumfând la turneul din Tbilisi, Georgia.

Prime Minister Vasile Tofan in New York: "We rely on UN cooperation for reforms and resilience"

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 14:04
The Republic of Moldova is counting on the United Nations (UN) to strengthen resilience and advance reforms and its European integration path. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan conveyed this message during a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in New York, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.

Prime Minister Vasile Tofan seeks UN cooperation for reforms and resilience

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 14:04
The Republic of Moldova is counting on the United Nations (UN) to strengthen resilience and advance reforms and its European integration path. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan conveyed this message during a meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres in New York, on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly.

Moldovan athlete becomes world champion, marking historic first for para-judo in Moldova

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 13:13
Moldovan athlete Ion Basoc won the gold medal at the IBSA World Championships held in Tbilisi, Georgia. He became world champion, marking a historic first for para-judo in the Republic of Moldova.This is the first gold medal won by a representative of the Republic of Moldova ...

Prime Minister’s speech at UN: We have realistic path to build country our children will not have to leave in search of new opportunities

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 13:04
The Republic of Moldova may never become a great power, but it can certainly become a great country. We finally have a realistic path to build a country our children will not have to leave in search of new opportunities. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan made the statements during the ...

Deputy Prime Minister to visit Canada: talks on strengthening bilateral relations and developing economic partnerships

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 13:04
Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova Mihai Popșoi will pay a working visit to Canada on September 27–28.In Toronto, he will meet with Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand. The discussions will focus on the...

Prime Minister meets with UN Secretary-General

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 13:04
The Republic of Moldova is counting on the support of the United Nations to strengthen resilience, advance reforms, and further its European path. The message was conveyed by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan during his meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, held in...

Master Andrei Negură held an exhibition at the "Constantin Brâncuși" Gallery

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 09:04
He has been honored by French authorities with the Gold Medal for his contribution to the development of universal visual arts and holds numerous other national and international distinctions; now, the Union of Visual Artists of the Republic of Moldova has nominated him for the National Prize. It is about the master Andrei Negură, whose work blends Romanian cultural tradition with contemporary artistic language. A solo exhibition by the artist, evocatively titled "Ode to Joy: A Turmoil of Light," has opened at the "Constantin Brâncuși" Gallery.

Andrei Negură, National Prize nominee: "An artist's message is hope"

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 09:04
He has been honored by French authorities with the Gold Medal for his contribution to the development of universal visual arts and holds numerous other national and international distinctions; now, the Union of Visual Artists of the Republic of Moldova has nominated him for the National Prize. It is about the master Andrei Negură, whose work blends Romanian cultural tradition with contemporary artistic language. A solo exhibition by the artist, evocatively titled "Ode to Joy: A Turmoil of Light," has opened at the "Constantin Brâncuși" Gallery.

PCRM protests the increase in gas and heating tariffs

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 08:53
Dissatisfied with the hike in natural gas rates, dozens of people took part in a protest organized by the Communist Party (PCRM). They brought candles and mocked a statement by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, who had urged citizens—while addressing Parliament—to pray for a mild winter and an end to the Gulf conflict. Government representatives said authorities would continue to ensure the country's energy security and support citizens during the cold season, including by providing compensation.

PCRM protests gas price hikes with candles

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 08:53
Dissatisfied with the hike in natural gas rates, dozens of people took part in a protest organized by the Communist Party (PCRM). They brought candles and mocked a statement by Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, who had urged citizens—while addressing Parliament—to pray for a mild winter and an end to the Gulf conflict. Government representatives said authorities would continue to ensure the country's energy security and support citizens during the cold season, including by providing compensation.

Drone fragments found in Ștefan Vodă; Border Police secured the area

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 08:43
Fragments of an unmanned aerial vehicle were discovered on the evening of September 26 outside the village of Volintiri, in the Ștefan Vodă district. Local residents notified the Border Police, and at approximately 20:25, law enforcement officers found the wreckage on the ground and immediately secured the perimeter.

Drone fragments found in Ștefan Vodă; Border Police secured the area

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 08:43
Fragments of an unmanned aerial vehicle were discovered on the evening of September 26 outside the village of Volintiri, in the Ștefan Vodă district. Local residents notified the Border Police, and at approximately 20:25, law enforcement officers found the wreckage on the ground and immediately secured the perimeter.

Drought-resistant crops tested as corn alternatives in Moldova

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 08:34
Climate change is prompting researchers to seek more drought-resistant crops. After years of severe maize losses—particularly in the south of the country—specialists at the National Botanical Garden are revisiting plants once cultivated in the region. Millet, italian millet, and amaranth are being tested as potential alternatives to maize, for both grain and fodder.

Moldovan researchers seek corn alternatives due to climate change

Sun, 09/27/2026 - 08:33
Climate change is prompting researchers to seek more drought-resistant crops. After years of severe maize losses—particularly in the south of the country—specialists at the National Botanical Garden are revisiting plants once cultivated in the region. Millet, italian millet, and amaranth are being tested as potential alternatives to maize, for both grain and fodder.

French Park in Ungheni is taking shape

Sat, 09/26/2026 - 20:13
Work on developing the French Park in Ungheni is progressing. Workers are currently building access paths, sidewalks, bicycle lanes, and sports grounds, and have already installed hundreds of meters of water supply and sewage networks. The project involves developing four hectares of the park's total area, which exceeds 11 hectares. According to the Ungheni City Hall, most of the existing vegetation will be preserved and integrated into the recreation areas.

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