Four people detained in Edinet in electoral bribery case

Police officers from Edinet under the leadership of the Edinet District Prosecutor's Office conducted searches in 18 locations in a case of electoral bribery filed last October. According to the General Prosecutor's Office, following the searches, four people were detained and several mobile phones were seized.

15 magistrates leave the system. SCM approved resignation requests

The resignation requests of judges from the Bălți, Cahul and Comrat Courts of Appeal were approved by the Superior Council of Magistracy (SCM). The members of the SCM admitted in the meeting on Tuesday, December 10, the requests of the 15 magistrates who announced their resignations at the end of November.

Moldovan citizens will continue to benefit from the visa-free regime with the EU. Report of the European Commission

The European Commission has released its seventh report on the Visa Suspension Mechanism, confirming that the Republic of Moldova has made progress in implementing the recommendations from previous reports. This means that Moldovan citizens will still have access to the visa-free regime for travel to Schengen area states.

Tiraspol about the ban on the export of energy resources. Reaction of the Reintegration Bureau

The de facto leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselski, has revised his proposal to ban the export of energy resources during the state of emergency in the economy and pointed aut that the restriction will not be applied to electricity, as long as the region is provided with natural gas. Representatives of the Reintegration Bureau reiterated, in a comment for Teleradio-Moldova, Chisinau's readiness to provide "all available forms of assistance" to ensure the protection of citizens living in the Transnistrian region of the Republic of Moldova.

Leader of the former "Șor" party from Ștefan Vodă will stand trial

Another member of the former "Șor" party, which has been declared unconstitutional, will stand trial. The president of the Ștefan Vodă territorial office of the party is facing charges of complicity in the illegal financing of the political party by an organized criminal group.

Promo-LEX Report highlights need for improved transparency in legislative decision-making

A recent report by Promo-LEX emphasizes the necessity for enhanced transparency in legislative decision-making. This includes recommendations to publish documents related to the legislative process, approve activity plans for parliamentary committees, utilize control mechanisms, and manage public spending more efficiently.

Correspondence of Dan Alexe // Political surprise: Two Baltic countries block new EU sanctions against Russia

The European Union was close to reaching an agreement on Friday, December 6, on a 15th package of sanctions against Russia, punishing Moscow for its war of aggression against Ukraine. The sanctions would have targeted Russia's ghost fleet and several companies in particular. But two countries blocked the decision.

20 farmers from the Republic of Moldova will receive grants for implementing modern agricultural practices

Twenty farmers in the country will receive grants to implement modern agricultural practices. A total of over $185,000 will be distributed, with each grant averaging around $9,300.

State of emergency imposed by Tiraspol, a danger to energy supplies to the right bank? Energocom and the Reintegration Bureau react

The authorities in Chisinau assure that the right bank of the Nistru will have electricity, even if the state of economic emergency comes into force in the Transnistrian region. The assurances come after the publication of the alleged decree signed by the self-proclaimed leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselski, which includes a ban on the "export" of electricity. This measure could lead MGRES to stop supplies to the right bank of the Nistru. The Republic of Moldova is not currently facing any problems in the energy sector, and the risk of immediate interruptions is excluded, says Victor Bînzari, the resigning interim director of Energocom.

Former Romanian official: “We must offer Romanians a pro-European president”

Despite the aggressive Russian hybrid actions that targeted Romania during the canceled presidential elections, the authorities are under pressure to annihilate them. Former Minister Răzvan Cotovelea said in the show IN CONTEXT that “it is mandatory” for Romania to have a solid political coalition and a pro-European and pro-NATO president, who would guarantee the continuation of this path.

Serious accident in Straseni: one person died and three were injured

One person died and three others, including a child, were taken to hospital following a serious road accident on the Chisinau-Ungheni route, near the village of Rassvet, Straseni district.

Jānis Mažeiks: EU will support the Republic of Moldova to overcome a possible energy crisis

The European Union will stand by the Republic of Moldova to support it and overcome a possible energy crisis, said the Ambassador of the European Union to Chisinau, Jānis Mažeiks, in the “La 360 de grade” show on Radio Moldova. Previously, former Energy Minister Victor Parlicov claimed that 400 million euros would be needed annually to supply the Transnistrian region with natural gas this season. Janis Mazeiks said that they had heard of these figures and that discussions are to take place between Brussels and Chisinau regarding the support.