Government Funding for Romanian Agriculture: 2024 Budget Update

Since the start of this year, the Agency for Intervention and Payments in Agriculture (AIPA) has authorised payments of over 480 million lei.

Farmers to EU: Fix Food Prices or We Face Ruin

Farmers set fire to tire piles in Brussels on Monday, February 26, 2024, during a protest to demand that the European Union take action on issues ranging from low supermarket prices to free trade deals, Reuters has reported.

Moldova's Energy Project: Improved Hospitals, Lower Costs

The Energy Efficiency Project in the Republic of Moldova is a major national initiative aiming to improve the energy performance of public buildings.

Martisor Festival 2024: Moldova Celebrates Spring with Music

Every year on March 1, the Republic of Moldova celebrates Martisor, an ancient tradition signifying the arrival of spring.

Polish Farmers Destroy Ukrainian Grain Amid EU Protests

Farmers protesting in Poland destroyed roughly 160 tons of Ukrainian grain at a railway station on Sunday. The destruction occurred in Kontomierz, a village near the northern Polish city of Bydgoszcz, as reported by Reuters.

Romania's Iohannis in Paris for Talks on Ukraine Aid Strategy

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis will join allied leaders in Paris on Monday for a working meeting on Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine.

Hungary Approves Sweden's NATO Membership on Monday

The Hungarian Parliament is set to approve Sweden's NATO membership on Monday, the final step for the Nordic nation eager to join the alliance following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as reported by AFP.

Ukraine's Counteroffensive Leaked, Zelenskiy Plans New Push

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday revealed that Russia obtained Ukraine's 2023 counteroffensive plans before they could be implemented. He stated that Ukraine has developed a new plan but could not share details.

Breaking: Progress in Gaza Ceasefire Talks Sparks Hope for Peace

Negotiators from pivotal nations, aiming for a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of hostages, have reached a "common ground of understanding" during talks in Paris, as announced by Jake Sullivan, Joe Biden's national security adviser, according to AFP.

Rishi Sunak: Seize Frozen Russian Assets to Help Ukraine

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has urged Western countries to take a more aggressive stance and seize frozen Russian assets to redistribute to Ukraine, AFP and Reuters report.

France Blames Russia for Antisemitic Graffiti Campaign

France accuses Russia's security service of orchestrating an antisemitic campaign last year that included painting the Star of David on buildings in Paris and its suburbs, France 24 has reported.

Ukraine Triples Arms Production to Counter Russia

Ukraine seeks to bolster its defence against the Russian invasion. In 2023, the country tripled its arms production, announced Ukrainian Minister of Strategic Industries Oleksandr Kamyshin, quoted by Reuters.