Moldova: Corruption from Kindergarten to Government

Veronica Dragalin, Head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (PA), asserts that corruption is a systemic problem plaguing Moldova at all levels, from kindergartens to the highest echelons of power.

Turkey Hikes Tariffs on China Cars to Fight Deficit

In a bid to curb imports and shrink its current account deficit, Turkey has imposed additional customs duties of 40% on all vehicles imported from China, according to Reuters.

Your Guide to European Parliamentary Elections: Polling Stations and Voting Procedures

The Embassy of Romania in Chisinau hereby announces that, in the context of the upcoming European parliamentary elections on Sunday, June 9th, no polling stations will be established at the Embassy headquarters or at the Romanian Cultural Institute *"Mihai Eminescu." *

Acclaimed Romanian Films Take Over Chișinău

The Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) is bringing the latest and most acclaimed Romanian films to cinephiles in the Republic of Moldova.

Millions to Vote in European Parliament Elections on June 8

Voters in Slovakia, Italy, Latvia, and Malta will vote on Saturday, June 8, in the elections for the European Parliament.

Eminescu Legacy: Notebooks Donated to Chișinău

Celebrated Romanian poet Mihai Eminescu's notebooks, considered a cornerstone of Romanian culture, have been donated to the National Museum of Romanian Literature in Chișinău.

Biden apologizes to Zelenskiy for congressional delays to US aid

U.S. President Joe Biden met Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Paris on Friday, apologized for congressional delays in approving the latest U.S. aid package, and announced a fresh $225 million tranche on the sidelines of D-Day events, Reuters reports.

A drone would have flown over the airspace of the Republic of Moldova. Ministry of Defense reacts

The Ministry of Defense announces that it was informed by the Ukrainian airspace surveillance service that last night, at 01:42, a Shahed type drone allegedly violated the airspace of the Republic of Moldova near the city of Tiraspol.

Ukraine has the right to strike Russian targets, says the NATO Secretary General

Ukraine has the right according to international law to attack legitimate military targets in Russia to defend itself, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said during a visit to new alliance member Sweden on Friday, Reuters reports.

Enemy attack causes fire at industrial facility in Kyiv region

A Russian attack has caused a fire at an industrial facility in Ukraine's central Kyiv region, informed Ruslan Kravchenko, head of the region's military administration, Ukrinform reports.

Macron to supply Ukraine with Mirage 2000-5 warplanes and train pilots and troops in France

France will transfer Mirage-2000 fighter jets to Ukraine and train their Ukrainian pilots as part of a new military cooperation with Kyiv as it fights the Russian invasion, President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday, AFP reports.

The European Commission will inform the member states that the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine are ready for official accession negotiations

The European Commission will inform the member states today that the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine have met the conditions to start official accession negotiations, according to the correspondent of Radio Moldova in Brussels, Dan Alexe. However, the final decision, regarding the inclusion of the recommendation to start negotiations in the official statement, will be taken next Wednesday by the ambassadors of the EU member states. Later, at the June 27-28 summit, the leaders of the community block will officially decide on the accession negotiations.