Tallinn: Nicu Popescu and Urmas Reinsalu discussed the consequences of the war for the Republic of Moldova

Moldovan-Estonian bilateral cooperation, the agenda of reforms implemented by the Chisinau authorities and closer integration with the European Union, were the topics discussed in Tallinn by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nicu Popescu, with his counterpart Urmas Reinsalu.

Powerful storm threatens California with more flooding

Rain lashed the Bay Area early Wednesday as Californians braced for another powerful storm, which forecasters said would bring more flooding, landslides and damaging winds just days after another “atmospheric river” drenched the West Coast, The New York Times reports.

Klaus Iohannis and Volodymir Zelenski agreed to identify solutions regarding the law on national minorities in Ukraine, which displeased the Romanian authorities

The foreign ministers of Romania and Ukraine will hold discussions on the new law regarding national minorities (communities) in Ukraine to identify bilateral solutions. The agreement was reached during a phone conversation between the President of Romania Klaus Iohannis and the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Romania is modernizing a railway segment that will connect with the Republic of Moldova

The Romanian Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure (MTI) proposes investments of 1.83 billion lei, including VAT, for the rehabilitation of the Dărmanesti - Vicșani - Frontiera railway line, which takes over international freight and passenger rail traffic from Ukraine and connects with the Rhine-Danube Corridor with the countries of South-Eastern Europe and the countries of North-Eastern Europe (Republic of Moldova, Ukraine), announces the Romanian Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure.

Russia is preparing a new mobilization. Zelensky: Ukraine needs to strengthen its defense and relies on international support

President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his speech on Tuesday evening that Russia is preparing a new mobilization and a new offensive. Ukraine, according to Zelensky, needs to strengthen its defense and counts on international support.

Chisinau-Kyiv train race, in the top of the best routes in Europe

The Chisinau-Kyiv train race was included in the list of the best routes in Europe. The Lonely Planet platform has compiled a ranking of the best routes worth traveling in 2023. This top includes the Chisinau-Kyiv route. The announcement was made by the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Daniel Vodă, in a post published on his Facebook page.

Russian gas delivered to the left of the Nistru will be more expensive in January

In January, "Moldovagaz" will purchase natural gas from Gazprom at a price of approximately $1,230 per thousand cubic meters. All the volume of gas will be delivered to the left bank of the Nistru. This was announced by the president of the Board of Directors of "Moldovagaz", Vadim Ceban.

PTF Leușeni: Increased flow of passengers on the way out of the Republic of Moldova

At PTF Leușeni, the Border Police announces an increased flow of travelers on the way out of the Republic of Moldova. In all, over 30 thousand people left the country in the last 24 hours.

Nearly 7,000 civilians have now been killed in Ukraine war: UN

The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said that nearly 7,000 Ukrainian civilians have been killed in Ukraine’s war with neighboring Russia, EFE reports.

New decisions, approved by the CSE: "Moldovagaz" was exempted from penalties. Environmental authorization, extended for the Rîbnița Metallurgical Plant

The deadline for payment of import rights by SA "Moldovagaz" for natural gas transported through pipelines during the period April - December 2022 was extended, until January 31, 2023. The decision was approved today, during the meeting of the Commission for Exceptional Situations, chaired by Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița.

The General Police Inspectorate has identified criminal groups that obtain financial means by deception

Criminal groups, specialised in obtaining financial means by deception, under the pretext of depositing investments in cryptocurrencies, or currency, have been identified by the General Police Inspectorate.

NATO Military Committee, convened in Brussels. The evolution of the war in Ukraine - on the agenda for discussions

NATO's Military Committee meets, on January 18 and 19, in Brussels, to analyse the evolution of the military invasion of the Russian Federation against Ukraine, started in February last year.