Maia Sandu decreed July 4 as a day of national mourning to commemorate the victims of the incident at the Airport

The 4th of July is declared a day of national mourning, for the commemoration of Serghei Muntean and Igor Ciofu, victims of the tragic incident that happened at the Chisinau International Airport. The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, signed a decree in this sense.

Two people, documented after they wanted to leave the country with fake driver's licenses

Two people are being investigated by the border police after they tried to leave the Republic of Moldova with fake documents. The incidents were recorded at the Leușeni-Albita and Giurgiulești-Galați crossing points.

Expert: The responsible institutions are to analyse how the attacker managed to deprive the border guard of his weapon

Moldovan law enforcement intervened quickly and efficiently and thus avoided civilian casualties. This is the opinion of the President of the Romanian Association of Reserve Officers, General (r.) Virgil Bălăceanu. According to him, the responsible institutions are to analyse how the attacker managed to deprive the border policeman of his weapon and implement a tactic for such cases.

CNSA decided to ensure an adequate level of security and public order at Chisinau International Airport

Today, an extraordinary meeting of the National Aviation Security Committee (NACS) took place, where it was decided to create a working group of experts in the field of security and public order, with the participation of all institutions competent in the field of aviation security.

Ion Munteanu: "The Tajik citizen is under criminal investigation for murder and faces up to 20 years or even life imprisonment"

The Tajik national who killed a border policeman and a security employee in the Chisinau airport on Friday evening is in hospital in serious condition and unconscious, Acting Prosecutor General Ion Munteanu said in a briefing. At the same time, the head of the General Police Inspectorate, Viorel Cernăuțeanu, said the only person injured in the intervention was the attacker.

Attention travellers: The activity of Chisinau International Airport has resumed in normal mode

The Border Police announces that the activity of the Chisinau International Airport has resumed in normal regime, and the arrivals terminal of the airport has been opened for traffic.

Minister of Defence after the airport incident: State authorities make every effort to prevent such tragic situations from happening again

The state authorities are making every effort to prevent a repetition of the tragic events at Chisinau International Airport, Defence Minister Anatolie Nosatyi said today.

Incident at Chisinau Airport// The attacker was wanted for kidnapping in Tajikistan

The man who opened fire at Chisinau International Airport is wanted in Tajikistan for involvement in a kidnapping case, the Dushanbe Prosecutor General's Office says.

LIVE IGP Chief Viorel Cernăuțeanu gives details after the attack at Chisinau International Airport

Chief of the General Inspectorate of Police Viorel Cernăuțeanu holds a press briefing on the incident at Chisinau International Airport

Maia Sandu sent condolences to the families of the victims at the airport: "It is a sad day for all of us"

President Maia Sandu sent a message of condolences to the families and relatives of the two people who died in the incident at Chisinau International Airport.

UPDATE Shots fired at the airport. Two people died in the line of duty, and the assailant was caught

UPDATE 18:50 The people who were shot at Chisinau International Airport died while on duty, the Ministry of Internal Affairs announces.

Local government reform discussed in public consultations with mayors in the north of the country

The closure of some of Moldova's town halls will cut costs and improve the quality of services provided to citizens. These are just some of the benefits of administrative reorganisation discussed in public consultations with mayors in the north of the country.