6+ hour, 5+ min ago   (378+ words) Five freight cars carrying gravel derailed in southern Moldova on Sunday, halting traffic along a Soviet-era railway corridor that has not undergone major overhaul since 1956, state railway authorities said. The incident occurred at approximately 12:20 PM on the Cahul–Prut 2 railway…...

6+ hour, 55+ min ago   (231+ words) Moldovan border authorities deployed extra staff and opened additional control lanes at the Palanca checkpoint to ease heavy outbound congestion, redirecting motorists toward the Tudora-Starokazacie crossing. The Border Police reported a marked increase in passenger cars and commercial vehicles departing…...

7+ hour, 3+ min ago   (312+ words) Moldova has reduced forest land affected by defoliating insects from 80,000 to 65,000 hectares over the past five years by prioritizing biological pest management, official forestry data shows. “Forest pests remain active through late spring and summer, creating an extended period of…...

8+ hour, 25+ min ago   (451+ words) Ukraine is preparing to resume trilateral peace talks with Russia and the United States in October, presidential chief of staff Kyrylo Budanov said on the sidelines of a Kyiv conference on Saturday. “We are preparing. For October,” Budanov said when…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (220+ words) Russia's Federal Security Service faces a sweeping leadership reshuffle in the coming months, with veteran director Aleksandr Bortnikov poised to step down, according to investigative outlet iStories. Korolyov tipped as leading contender amid clan friction Other high-level candidates under consideration…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (442+ words) A military drone traversed Moldovan airspace before crashing into a Romanian cornfield on Saturday, prompting NATO member Romania to scramble F-16 fighter jets and Moldova to halt civilian flights. Emergency response and fighter jet deployment The unmanned aerial vehicle entered Romanian…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (247+ words) The disbursements account for less than half of the €3.7 billion in overall international financial commitments secured by Chișinău, according to the government's official 2025 external assistance report. The incoming capital was evenly divided between non-reimbursable grants and long-term sovereign development loans....

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (258+ words) Moldova has intensified timber supply chain inspections as rising firewood demand ahead of winter pushes retail prices up to €80 per pallet, prompting warnings against black-market logging. Price disparities drive consumers to state forestry depots Government cracks down on illicit logging…...

9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (228+ words) The “Katya” profile drew the attention of Jovica Jović, an affiliate of the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) whom RTL identified as a prominent figure in Germany's pro-Russian milieu. During private exchanges, Jović acknowledged that Russian security services were likely coordinating…...

11+ hour, 52+ min ago   (278+ words) More than 500 young people gathered in Holercani along the Dniester River this weekend for the fifth Moldova Youth Forum, engaging with policymakers and President Maia Sandu on civic participation and national resilience. Fostering cohesion on the Dniester President Maia Sandu…...