Severe Weather Alert: Heavy Rain and Snowfall Expected in Romania

The National Meteorological Administration announced on Sunday morning that heavy rainfall originating from the southwest of Romania will extend across all regions until Monday, accompanied by snowfall in high-altitude mountainous areas.

Japanese Navy Helicopters Crash: Investigation Launched

During an exercise, two helicopters belonging to the Japanese navy crashed into the sea, the Japanese Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday.

Moldova Backs US $61 Billion Aid for Ukraine

Moldovan authorities expressed their approval following the United States House of Representatives' decision to authorize a $61 billion aid package for Ukraine.

The death toll in the Gaza Strip has passed 34,000

The death toll in the Israeli war in Gaza rose on Saturday to more than 34,000, with most of the victims being women and children, at least six of whom were killed in an air strike on a house in Rafah, reports The Guardian, quoted by news.ro.

US Bolsters Ukraine with Advisors, Military Aid

The United States is considering deploying additional military advisors to the embassy in Kyiv.

Prosecutor's Office: At least 545 children have been killed since beginning of full-scale invasion

At least 1,843 children have been killed or injured since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022, Ukraine's Prosecutor General's Office reported on April 20, The Kyiv Independent reports.

A mother and five children from the village of Tașlîc, Grigoriopol, died of smoke poisoning

Tragedy in the village of Tașlîc, Grigoriopol, on the left side of the Nistru. A mother and five children died after they were poisoned by smoke. The bodies were discovered this morning by a neighbor. The man found it suspicious that the neighbor did not take the cow out to graze, so he decided to check the household.

NATO decided: it will provide Ukraine with air defense systems and military support to counter the Russian invasion

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg chaired a virtual meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council at the level of defence ministers on Friday (19 April 2024), to address Ukraine’s urgent need for air defences and other military aid. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy briefed Allies on the situation on the battlefield and Ukraine’s urgent needs, reads a press release of NATO.

Exclusive-Russia tightens officials' travel rules due to fears over secrets

Russia is making overseas travel harder for some officials due to fears that foreign powers may try to gain access to state secrets during the worst crisis in relations with the West for more than 60 years, nine sources told Reuters.

Polish government to provide over $500 million in subsidies to farmers affected by low grain prices

The Polish government will pay subsidies worth 2.1 billion zlotys ($516.49 million) to farmers to compensate them for low grain prices, according to a draft law published Friday on the website of the Warsaw Executive, reports Reuters, quoted by Agerpres.

The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova is preparing the necessary steps for the referendum. Igor Grosu: "Now we have a chance for a better present"

The Parliament is preparing the necessary steps to establish the organization of the Republican Constitutional Referendum on the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union as well as the presidential elections on October 20, said the Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu. According to the Parliament Speaker, after the voting of the project by the deputies, it will be sent to the Central Electoral Commission to start the procedure for holding the republican referendum in accordance with the legislation in force.

Meteorologists have issued a yellow code for frost

Meteorologists have issued a yellow code for frost. The warning is valid for Saturday, April 20. According to the State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS), in the northern region of the Republic of Moldova, the air temperature, during the night and morning hours, will drop to -3 degrees Celsius.