US Embassy Memorial Day message to Holocaust victims: We are engaged in the ongoing fight against discrimination and hate

Today, as we remember the liberation of the Nazi camp Auschwitz-Birkenau 77 years ago, we recall and honour the memory of the millions of victims of the Holocaust. "We must face history and ensure that 'never again' remains a solemn commitment of humanity and not just a mere slogan. Unfortunately, the anti-Semitism that fed the Holocaust still exists in the world even today," reads the message from the US Embassy in Chisinau, conveyed by Charge d'Affaires Laura Hruby.

The “Unirii” Highway might be continued to Chisinau and Odessa

Romania's “Unirii” (Union) Highway could be extended to Chisinau and Odessa. This was revealed by the Minister of Transport and Infrastructure in Bucharest, Sorin Grindeanu, following a meeting on Thursday with the Minister of Infrastructure and Regional Development of the Republic of Moldova, Andrei Spînu.

Maia Sandu: France has been a strong partner of the Republic of Moldova in obtaining candidate status for accession to the EU

France has been a very strong ally of the Republic of Moldova in obtaining the status of candidate country for accession to the European Union, Head of State Maia Sandu said during today's meeting with the French head of diplomacy Catherine Colonna, who made a short visit to Chisinau within the framework of her visit to Ukraine.

French and Ukrainian Ministers of Foreign Affairs held a meeting at a refuge in Odessa

French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna met her Ukrainian counterpart Dmitro Kuleba in Odessa on Thursday, Agerpres reports.

Igor Grosu: Turkey's experience in the energy field might serve as example for the Republic of Moldova

Chisinau is interested in increasing trade with Turkey and attracting investments. The Republic of Turkey is a very important commercial partner for the Republic of Moldova, said the President of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, after the talks held in Ankara with his Turkish counterpart, Mustafa Șentop. "We talked about the situation in our region with the start of Russia's aggression against Ukraine, highlighting the biggest problems that Moldova is facing because of this," wrote the head of the Legislature from Chisinau in a post on his Facebook page.

Iulian Groza requests the competition for the position of chief prosecutor of PCCOCS to be cancelled

Iulian Groza, one of the members of the Commission for preselection of candidates for the position of chief prosecutor of the Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS) complains of pressure and attempts at intimidation and demands the annulment of the results of the first stage of the competition. At the same time, one of the selected prosecutors requested the suspension of the competition. The Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) could meet on Friday in an extraordinary meeting, Radio Moldova reports.

Natalia Gavrilița requests verification of funds used by the "Apă-Canal" Enterprise

Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița wants to request the competent authorities, including the Financial Inspectorate, to verify the correctness of the use of funds by the "Apa-Canal" Enterprise under the Chisinau City Hall and the causes of the debts. Natalia Gavrilița unveiled her intention, after today, the Chisinau mayor, Ion Ceban, said that there was a risk that the city of Chisinau would run out of water and sewage.

Watch out for fraudsters! Bank card theft is becoming increasingly prevalent

Despite banks' safety features, bank card fraud is becoming increasingly frequent. Law enforcement officers work hard to identify and catch these criminals. Bank representatives urge people to stay alert and up-to-date, as fraudsters keep up with the latest technology.

"Coalition of tanks": More than 150 Western tanks of various models for Kiev

Ukraine is going to receive more than 150 modern Leopard and Abrams main battle tanks from allies, following decisions announced by the US and Germany. After President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz gave the go-ahead to sending battle tanks to Ukraine, other states also announced their willingness to re-export tanks to the battlefield, including Poland and Finland. Meanwhile, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is asking Western countries for long-range missiles and fighter jets. And a European country wants to give Kiev cluster bombs.

The greatest pizza made by Americans. How many tons of ingredients did they use

The Americans want to set a new world record in the field of gastronomy by preparing the largest pizza in the world weighing more than 12 tons.

The Anti Corruption Prosecutor's Office completed the criminal investigation regarding Vladimir Andronachi

The Anti Corruption Prosecutor's Office ended the criminal investigation on Vladimir Andronachi and an accomplice in the case generically named "Bank Fraud".

UNESCO decided: Odessa city centre on the list of world heritage in danger

UNESCO has included the centre of the Ukrainian port city of Odessa on the list of world heritage in danger, thus granting it a special status of protection against damage caused by the Russian invasion. Russia contested the decision, which it called "*political".