Gheorghe Cavcaliuc remains on the EU sanctions list, confirms Kaja Kallas

The former deputy head of the General Police Inspectorate and PACE leader, Gheorghe Cavcaliuc, was not removed from the European Union sanctions list. The information was confirmed by the Vice President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, during a press conference held in Chisinau. The reaction comes after Cavcaliuc announced, on the same day, that the EU had decided not to extend the political sanctions against him.

EU grants €60 million to strengthen Moldova's security

The Republic of Moldova will receive an additional package of 60 million euros from the European Union to strengthen its resilience to external threats. This was announced by European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas in a joint press conference with President Maia Sandu. According to the head of European diplomacy, the support is part of the "European Peace Facility".

EU, a key partner in Moldova's modernization: Kaja Kallas met with Dorin Recean and Mihai Popșoi

The European Union's contribution to the modernization of road infrastructure, strengthening state security, building hospitals and providing quality medical services, creating better conditions in kindergartens and schools, as well as providing compensation for light and heat to all citizens were the topics discussed by Prime Minister Dorin Recean during a meeting with the Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas. The Head of the Executive reiterated that "The European Union is more than a partner that helps us build a better present and future at home, in peace and prosperity".

RISE Moldova: A Russian lawyer connected to the State Duma is behind the “Salut MLD” portal

RISE Moldova identified Rinat Meșcerov, a 40-year-old Russian lawyer with close ties to the State Duma and connections to Russian special forces, as the man behind the propaganda site “Salut MLD.” Meșcerov previously served as president of the Supreme Political Council of Russia’s Social-Conservative Party and actively took part in pro-Kremlin political initiatives.

Moldova’s security is also Europe's concern, Vice President of the European Commission

The security of the Republic of Moldova is also important for Europe, said the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, in an interview with Radio Moldova. She stated that the European Union will support Moldova in strengthening its resilience against various threats, including disinformation.

Maia Sandu condemns missile attack on Kyiv: "Russia doesn’t want peace—only death and destruction"

President Maia Sandu condemned the missile attacks launched by the Russian Federation last night on Kiev, which killed at least nine people and injured over 60. "Russia demonstrates once again that it does not seek peace, only death and destruction," stressed Maia Sandu.

Giurgiulești Port incident: Ship strikes terminal

A ship struck the loading bridge infrastructure at the "Dunăre" grain terminal in the Giurgiulești International Free Port during a maneuver.

Pope Francis: Funeral plans, will, conclave timeline

The Congregation of Cardinals has set Pope Francis's funeral for Saturday, April 26, starting at 10:00 AM (local time, 11:00 AM Moldova time), the French channel BFMTV reports.

Odessa hit by Russian drone attack, 3 injured

Three people were injured following a kamikaze drone attack launched by Russia on the city of Odessa on the morning of Tuesday, April 22.

Maia Sandu discusses unity and Church role in Moldova

The importance of unity and mutual understanding in society was discussed by President Maia Sandu during separate meetings with Metropolitan Petru of Bessarabia and Metropolitan Vladimir of Moldova, held at the Presidential Palace.

Moldova’s controversial Amnesty Law: Life-sentenced prisoners released

All individuals involved in "creating the legislative breach" that allowed the release of life-sentenced prisoners must be investigated, and the investigation should be conducted by the relevant legal authorities, not by "a person with a conflict of interest."

Russia launches missile attack on Kharkiv, killing one and injuring dozens

A person was killed, and at least 57 others, including five children, were injured in a missile attack by Russia on Kharkiv on the morning of April 18, according to Ukraine's State Emergency Service.