Greek court approves Plahotniuc extradition to Moldova

The former leader of the Democratic Party, Vladimir Plahotniuc, could be extradited to Moldova. The decision was made on Wednesday, August 13, by the Athens Court of Appeals, which considered the request from Moldovan prosecutors to extradite the oligarch to Chișinău.

New Constitutional Court judges to be sworn in on Sunday

The new judges of the Constitutional Court will be sworn into office on Sunday, August 17. The ceremony will take place before a special session of Parliament, according to Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu.

EU leaders back Ukraine, reject peace without Kyiv

European Union leaders have reaffirmed their support for Ukraine's sovereignty in the face of Russia's war of aggression and state that no peace talks can happen without representatives from Kyiv.

RETROSPECTIVE // 35 years after declaring sovereignty, Moldova gets green light to open EU negotiation clusters

This week is crucial for the European future of the Republic of Moldova. The leaders of the European Union announced their support for opening negotiation chapters with our country, which is the most advanced among the Eastern Partnership nations. Both the EU and NATO reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the resilience of the Republic of Moldova, particularly in light of the upcoming parliamentary elections this fall. Meanwhile, the Russian Federation has been detaining citizens of the Republic of Moldova and is reportedly considering sending law enforcement officers disguised as "athletes" to Chisinau.

UN warns of "dangerous turning point" after US-Iran attacks

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned of an "endless cycle of reprisals" following recent US attacks on Iran, which he believes mark a "dangerous turning point" in the region, AFP reports.

Moldova's path to sovereignty: 35 years on

Thirty-five years ago, the Republic of Moldova took a courageous step—a stride towards freedom and the right to self-determination.

US-Israel strike targets Iran's Fordo nuclear site

The Fordo nuclear site in Iran, tucked away under a mountain and protected by anti-aircraft systems, plays a crucial role in Iran's nuclear program.

US bombs Iran nuclear sites, Trump warns peace

The U.S. (United States) bombed Iranian nuclear facilities at Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan overnight Saturday to Sunday, Donald Trump announced in a statement from the White House.

Moldova's high divorce rate: Causes & solutions

Moldova ranks 6th worldwide for its divorce rate per thousand inhabitants. The primary causes of divorce are infidelity, incompatibility, and domestic violence.

Moldova's parliamentary election calendar announced

The electoral period for the upcoming parliamentary elections on September 28 will kick off on July 14. Candidates for deputy positions can submit their registration documents between July 20 and August 19.

Putin: NATO threat dismissed, Ukraine war advances

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that NATO's rearmament poses no "threat" to Russia, as his country possesses the necessary "defense capabilities" to counter it.