Moldova energy stability tested after Ukraine power grid attacks

A key generating unit went offline in the region adjacent to the Republic of Moldova, severely testing Moldova energy stability, following the latest Russian Ukraine power grid attacks.

Japan offers grant for TRM modernization in Chișinău

Japan is offering a non-reimbursable grant worth 192 million Japanese yen, equivalent to approximately 21 million Moldovan lei (MDL), for the modernization of audiovisual equipment at the "Teleradio-Moldova" Company (TRM).

Moldova officially notifies Russia on cultural center closure

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) has officially notified its counterpart in Moscow about the closure of the Russian Cultural Center in Chișinău.

Moldova reaffirms support for Ukraine, boosts resilience

The Republic of Moldova has reaffirmed its unconditional support for Ukraine and is actively bolstering its own national resilience with the backing of strategic partners.

Christmas trees decorated in homes at winter’s start

The holidays are approaching, and many families start decorating their trees at the very beginning of winter. In the Hîncu family from the village of Floreni in Anenii Noi, both young and old gathered around the Christmas tree. The tree was adorned with toys that had been passed down through generations, as well as handmade decorations.

Maia Sandu awards Japan ambassador Yoichiro Yamada the Order of Honor distinction

President Maia Sandu awarded Japan's Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, Yoichiro Yamada, the prestigious "Order of Honor" distinction.

880 Moldovans diagnosed with HIV last year, 300 already in AIDS stage

Last year, 880 individuals were diagnosed with HIV. Alarmingly, almost 300 of these were detected in the advanced stage of the disease, AIDS.

Romania National Day: High-altitude anthem and military parade

On Romania's National Day, passengers aboard a Tarom flight were treated to a surprise high-altitude performance, courtesy of the Romanian Gendarmerie.

EU warns Ukraine: Must eradicate corruption for EU bid

The European Union’s Justice Commissioner has issued a stark warning that Kyiv must clean up its politics amid a reported $100 million corruption probe targeting the inner circle of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, according to Politico.

Chișinău STARTUP Grant Funds Young Repatriates, 252 new jobs

Twenty-seven young people who returned home to launch or develop their own businesses in Chișinău have secured over 5.25 million lei in non-reimbursable funding through the Municipal Program "STARTUP for Youth and Migrants."

Moldova launches 2025 National Youth Award (35,000 Lei)

Youth, professionals, and organizations that have demonstrated performance, involvement, and substantial contributions to the development of Moldova’s youth sector are invited to participate in the "National Youth Award, 2025 Edition" competition, launched by the Ministry of Education and Research (MER).

Moldova launches new digital system for wills and probate files

Notaries in the Republic of Moldova are now registering inheritance and probate records in a new IT system for wills and succession files, recently launched by the Ministry of Justice.