EU invests in the safety of the Republic of Moldova: the rescue unit in Tomai, modernized

Improving working conditions for firefighters at the Tomai Rescue Unit in Ceadir-Lunga is underway. This station, along with nine others in the Republic of Moldova, is undergoing renovations funded by the European Union. The repair work includes replacing windows, modernizing heating systems, and upgrading rest areas.

Five Moldovan villages go “smart” with EU help

Five localities in the Republic of Moldova will be transformed into smart villages due to an investment of over 21 million lei from the European Union. One of these localities is the commune of Sipoteni, in Călărași district. The area will receive drinking water through the installation of four filtration stations, as well as smart public lighting. Additionally, four modern transport waiting stations will be created, equipped with panels that display real-time information.

Abandoned land turned into a fruitful plum orchard in Marinici

Nisporeni district, also called the "plum region", has farmers who prove that hard work and perseverance can overcome hardship. In the village of Marinici, farmer Ion Croitoru has managed to transform an abandoned plot of land into a modern plum orchard. Despite the natural obstacles of recent years, he continues to invest, work and believe in the future of agriculture.

ELECTIONS 2025 // 23 polling stations in Romania for Moldova vote, 3 in Iași

For the parliamentary elections on September 28, three polling stations will be open in Iași. Moldovan citizens will be able to vote at the Student Culture House, "Gheorghe Asachi" Primary School, and the Faculty of Chemistry at the Technical University, where a polling station is being opened for the first time. In total, 23 polling stations will be operating in Romania. The authorities are hoping for increased voter participation.

Largest pumpkin in Moldova, awarded at "Bostaniada" Ethno-Gastronomic Festival

Today, hundreds of visitors gathered in Bălăbănești, Criuleni, for the 14th edition of the Ethno-Gastronomic Festival "Bostaniada." Over 20 tons of pumpkins were on display at the event. Guests had the opportunity to admire giant pumpkins, explore the creations of folk craftsmen, and sample traditional dishes. The highlight of the festival was the award for the largest pumpkin in the Republic of Moldova.

Belarus opposition figure Nikolai Statkevich vanishes after refusing to leave country

Nikolai Statkevich, the former Belarusian presidential candidate and leader of the "Narodnaya Hromada" party, who was freed by Alexander Lukashenka on September 11, has vanished after refusing to go into exile.

Moldova: Free transport offered for Condrița Forest Festival

Free shuttle buses are being provided for attendees of a forest festival at the Condrița Presidential Residence on Sunday, September 14.

Moldova's peacekeepers begin UN mission in Lebanon

Moldova’s third military contingent has officially started a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

NATO airspace breached by Russian drones, Poland calls for UN meeting

Poland led a group of 48 countries—including Moldova, Romania, Ukraine, Japan and the United States—along with the EU Delegation, in a joint press statement during an emergency session of the UN Security Council.

Russian forces 'infiltrate Ukraine via pipe' in Kupiansk, bloggers say

Russian forces have reportedly used a gas pipeline to infiltrate behind Ukrainian lines for the third time since the full-scale invasion began, this time near Kupiansk, according to reports by the news outlet Meduza-Live, citing Ukrainian bloggers.

EU plan to use Russian assets for Ukraine aid

The European Commission is proposing to fund Ukraine with EU-backed promissory notes, an alternative to seizing frozen Russian assets, according to reports.

Moldova to get €2.7m EU grant for emergency response

The Republic of Moldova is set to receive European funding worth €2.7m to enhance its disaster response capabilities.