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PHOTOS // Head of state, at National Wine Day, says Moldovan wine getting better, reaching farther around the world

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 21:23
President Maia Sandu today participated in events dedicated to the 25th edition of National Wine Day, where she discussed this year’s harvest, work in the vineyards and the markets where Moldovan wines are sold.The head of state noted that, during the event, she met pro...

Chancellor Merz arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 21:13
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on the morning of October 4 for an unannounced visit. DW reports it is the German head of government's first visit to Ukraine since May 2025.

Merz in Kyiv: "Ukraine needs our support soon"

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 21:13
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv on the morning of October 4 for an unannounced visit. DW reports it is the German head of government's first visit to Ukraine since May 2025.

Mingir village, affected by the 1946–1947 famine, will have a museum

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:34
The residents of Mingir village, Hâncești district, are striving to preserve the memory of the more than 1,400 people who lost their lives during the famine of 1946–1947. Local authorities plan to set up a museum dedicated to the tragedy within the House of Culture, featuring archival documents, photographs, and other testimonies from that period.

Mingir village will have a museum for 1946–1947 famine victims

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:33
The residents of Mingir village, Hâncești district, are striving to preserve the memory of the more than 1,400 people who lost their lives during the famine of 1946–1947. Local authorities plan to set up a museum dedicated to the tragedy within the House of Culture, featuring archival documents, photographs, and other testimonies from that period.

Nine winemakers received awards at the "Golden Barrel" on National Wine Day

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:23
They were rewarded for their hard work and the passion they bring to transforming grapes into wine. Nine winemakers received awards today at the "Golden Barrel" (Polobocul de Aur) competition, held as part of National Wine Day. The celebration didn't stop there; Great National Assembly Square was filled with visitors who came to sample wines, taste traditional dishes, and spend their Sunday enjoying the festive atmosphere.

Moldova promoted in China as tourist destination; Chinese Ambassador in Chisinau: “We want more and more Chinese people to get to know and love Moldova”

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:23
China is promoting Moldova as a tourist destination for Chinese citizens and aims to boost cultural and youth exchanges between the two countries. China’s Ambassador to Moldova Zhihua Dong has made statements to this effect in an interview given with MOLDPRES.The diplom...

Nine winemakers received "Golden Barrel" awards on National Wine Day

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:23
They were rewarded for their hard work and the passion they bring to transforming grapes into wine. Nine winemakers received awards today at the "Golden Barrel" (Polobocul de Aur) competition, held as part of National Wine Day. The celebration didn't stop there; Great National Assembly Square was filled with visitors who came to sample wines, taste traditional dishes, and spend their Sunday enjoying the festive atmosphere.

Lithuanian MP: "We support Moldova's EU accession"

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:04
Lithuania maintains that the Republic of Moldova's gradual European integration must serve exclusively as a bridge to full accession, not as an alternative or a permanent interim status. Remigijus Motuzas, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Lithuanian Parliament, made this statement on the Moldova 1 program "Diplomatic Dimension."

A stronger Moldova in the EU benefits all of Europe, official from Vilnius

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 20:03
Lithuania maintains that the Republic of Moldova's gradual European integration must serve exclusively as a bridge to full accession, not as an alternative or a permanent interim status. Remigijus Motuzas, Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Lithuanian Parliament, made this statement on the Moldova 1 program "Diplomatic Dimension."

Germany has given Ukraine a €1.3 billion support package

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 17:04
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Germany has allocated a substantial aid package to Ukraine worth over €1.3 billion, reports Ukrainska Pravda, as cited by BBC News.

Germany is giving Ukraine €1.3 billion in defense and energy aid

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 17:03
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Germany has allocated a substantial aid package to Ukraine worth over €1.3 billion, reports Ukrainska Pravda, as cited by BBC News.

Friedrich Merz to Putin: "Stop this war"

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 16:43
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on President Vladimir Putin on Sunday to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine—an armed conflict the German leader described as a "senseless war"—during his surprise visit to Kyiv, Agerpres reports, citing EFE.

Zelensky: Ukrainian FP-9 missile, able to hit Moscow, will be ready in autumn

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 16:33
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in an interview with Reuters that the Ukrainian FP-9 missile, capable of reaching Moscow, will be ready in the autumn. Earlier in October, Zelenskyy had announced the first combat use of the FP-7 tactical ballistic missile, which has a range of up to 250 kilometers, DW reports.

Chancellor Merz urges President Putin to end his "senseless war"

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 16:33
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called on President Vladimir Putin on Sunday to end the Russian invasion of Ukraine—an armed conflict the German leader described as a "senseless war"—during his surprise visit to Kyiv, Agerpres reports, citing EFE.

Zelensky: The FP-9 missile will be ready this autumn

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 16:33
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated in an interview with Reuters that the Ukrainian FP-9 missile, capable of reaching Moscow, will be ready in the autumn. Earlier in October, Zelenskyy had announced the first combat use of the FP-7 tactical ballistic missile, which has a range of up to 250 kilometers, DW reports.

VIDEO // Nine homemade wines named winners at 24th edition of Golden Barrel competition in Moldova

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 16:13
Nine homemade wine producers have been named winners of the 24th edition of the Golden Barrel competition, organized by Moldova’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI). The award ceremony took place today, October 4, on the Great National Assembly Square (PMAN), as part of...

Travel alert for Moldovans in Spain: red alert for storms on the Mediterranean coast

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 14:43
Citizens of the Republic of Moldova currently in Spain or planning to travel there are advised of severe weather conditions along the Mediterranean coast, following the issuance of a "red code" alert by Spanish authorities for heavy rainfall and strong storms.

Severe storms and heavy rainfall in Spain prompt Moldova's warning

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 14:43
Citizens of the Republic of Moldova currently in Spain or planning to travel there are advised of severe weather conditions along the Mediterranean coast, following the issuance of a "red code" alert by Spanish authorities for heavy rainfall and strong storms.

Sweet alcoholic drinks, a threat to young people. Authorities are preparing fiscal measures

Sun, 10/04/2026 - 13:23
Sweetened beverages and energy drinks will be subject to excise duties from 2027 in the Republic of Moldova, in order to discourage consumption and promote healthier food choices. Public health specialists warn that excess sugar promotes obesity and contributes to the development of noncommunicable diseases, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and high blood pressure. Currently, more than 20% of the population of the Republic of Moldova is obese, according to Ion Șalaru, head of a department within the National Public Health Agency.

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