EU prepares stronger Russia sanctions amid possible Trump return
European diplomats are preparing to bolster sanctions against Russia in the event of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s return, a scenario that could undermine Western efforts to isolate Moscow, according to sources cited by Reuters.
Bogdan Nigai
Unidentified aircraft violate Romanian airspace
The Romanian Ministry of Defense reported a new violation of the country's airspace on the evening of Wednesday, October 23rd, when military radar systems detected two unidentified aircraft near the border with Ukraine, in the area of the Chilia Arm, Tulcea County.
The United States is concerned about Russian interference ahead of the presidential runoff
The United States is concerned that Russia will again try to prevent the citizens of the Republic of Moldova from exercising their sovereign right to elect their president in the second round of the presidential election. The statement was made by the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, a few days before the second round, scheduled for November 3.
Moldova weather forecast: Warming trend ahead after cooler days
Following several days of cooler temperatures, the weather is expected to warm up over the next 24 hours. Atmospheric pressure will remain high, with a variable sky and no precipitation anticipated. Winds will be blowing from the southeast at a moderate speed, which may lead to the formation of light fog in certain regions.
Russian forces launch attacks on Ukraine's key cities
On the night of Monday, October 21, Russian forces launched attacks on several cities in Ukraine using drones, guided bombs, and ballistic missiles. Among the most affected cities were Kharkiv, Kyiv, and Kryvyi Rih, as announced by local authorities, according to DW.
Gaza faces humanitarian crisis amid Israel-Hezbollah conflict
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has resulted in a catastrophic humanitarian crisis in Gaza, where a significant portion of the 2.3 million residents now find themselves homeless and facing severe food shortages amid the destruction of hospitals and schools, as reported by Reuters..
Where and how the Moldovan citizens from the diaspora vote in the presidential elections and referendum?
Do you want to vote in the presidential elections and constitutional referendum on October 20, 2024, but you are not sure how the process works in the diaspora? Here is a simple and clear guide on how you can vote if you are outside the Republic of Moldova.
LIVE // STOP FAKE experts check politicians' statements at the debates on Moldova 1 TV and Radio Moldova
Be informed and find out the truth behind politicians' statements! From October 7 to 20, 2024, watch the CHECKATHON show on the official Facebook and YouTube pages of the "Teleradio-Moldova" Broadcaster, on Moldova 1 TV and Radio Moldova. This time we are verifying in real time the statements of the participants in the electoral debates for the constitutional referendum on October 16, together with the journalists and experts of the STOP FAKE campaign.
2024 Presidential Elections // Candidates' "solution" to the Transnistrian conflict
The resolution of the Transnistrian dispute and the territorial reintegration of the Republic of Moldova are essential themes in the electoral programs of the candidates for the presidency in 2024. From neutrality to European integration, the candidates propose various strategies to solve this conflict that is over three decades old.
Former deputy will stand trial for illicit enrichment. Prosecutors sent the case to court
A former deputy of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova will stand trial, after the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office completed the criminal investigation and sent the file to court. He is accused of illicit enrichment. According to the Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office, during 2014-2019 the deputy would have accumulated, both personally and through a relative, assets that exceed his legal income by almost 2 million lei.
Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs: Veaceslav Platon, responsible for the withdrawal of more than 48 billion rubles from Russia
Controversial businessman Veaceslav Platon is accused of withdrawing more than 48 billion rubles (480 million dollars) from Russia, according to a new investigation by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, RIA Novosti reported.
The right to vote for people with disabilities, limited by inaccessible sections in the Republic of Moldova
The right to vote of people with special needs remains limited in the Republic of Moldova, even if the authorities have been promising for years to increase the access of these voters to electoral processes. Most polling stations in the country are not adapted to the needs of people with disabilities. On the eve of the elections on October 20, civic activists warn and demand urgent measures to solve the situation.