EU–Moldova Summit: Key topics and expected outcomes, Janis Mazeiks

The EU-Moldova summit , set for July 4 in Chisinau, is described as "an unprecedented event" by Janis Mazeiks, the EU Ambassador to the Republic of Moldova, in an interview with Agora. According to the ambassador, this high-level meeting highlights the significant importance that Brussels places on its relationship with Chisinau.

Alexandru Adam will lead the National Administration of Penitentiaries

The Ministry of Justice announced that Alexandru Adam, the Deputy Head of the National Administration of Penitentiaries (ANP), has won the competition to become the institution's director.

Detention of Moldovans in Moscow is a new episode in the Kremlin’s information war against the Republic of Moldova, experts

Relations between the Republic of Moldova and the Russian Federation are becoming increasingly strained. Today, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) issued a new travel alert for the Russian Federation following multiple incidents of harassment against Moldovan citizens. The latest reported case involves the Russian special services detaining two Moldovan citizens, who they claim are undercover agents of the Intelligence and Security Service. Chisinau described these allegations as "unfounded and speculative." Experts believe that the detention of these two citizens is part of a broader information war that the Kremlin is waging against Moldova.

Vice‑President of the European Parliament Nicolae Ștefănuță visits Chișinău

Nicolae Ștefănuță, the Vice-President of the European Parliament, will officially visit Chișinău on Thursday, June 26, 2025, in his role as the High Representative for Democracy Support in the Republic of Moldova. During his visit, he will meet with President Maia Sandu and Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu to discuss the country's democratic priorities and the ongoing cooperation with European institutions.

Nicușor Dan: We support the Republic of Moldova in resisting hybrid attacks

The Romanian President addressed the issue of parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova during the NATO Summit in The Hague. Nicușor Dan stated that Bucharest is prepared to provide support, particularly in countering cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns.

Monthly allowances for people with Chernobyl-related disabilities will increase starting August 1

Starting August 1, 2025, people with disabilities who participated in the cleanup efforts following the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant accident will receive a monthly state allowance increased by 250 lei. This provision is included in a draft law reviewed by the Parliament's Social Protection, Health, and Family Committee.

Veaceslav Platon remains in custody in the UK until the end of November

Moldovan prosecutors' request to extradite the controversial businessman Veaceslav Platon from the United Kingdom will be examined in detail at the end of November. The London court stated that he remains in custody after being detained on March 13 at the request of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Moldova. This information was confirmed to RFE/RL by the Westminster Magistrates' Court in London.

Serghei Carapunarlî was proposed for the position of deputy director of the National Anticorruption Center

The candidacy of Serghei Carapunarlî, the former head of the Asset Recovery Agency (ARBI), will be presented to Parliament for approval for the position of deputy director of the National Anticorruption Center (CNA). This decision was made by members of the Parliamentary Committee on Law, Appointments, and Immunities on June 25.

"Alternativa" Electoral Bloc was officially registered for the September 28 elections

The "Alternativa" Electoral Bloc was officially registered to participate in the early parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28, 2025. This decision was made following a vote by eight members of the Central Electoral Commission, while the Commission's President, Angelica Caraman, voted against.

Oana Lungescu on Moldova 1 TV: EU accession and NATO partnership are “a guarantee of Moldova’s sovereign future”

The Republic of Moldova will not take part directly in the official discussions at the NATO summit in The Hague, which includes the 32 allied states. However, it will be represented through a strategic partnership supported by Romania. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte recently mentioned in a press conference that Romania has taken on the role of mediating Moldova's security interests in its relationship with the North Atlantic Alliance.

Accident in Cahul district: two dead

Two people lost their lives in a road accident this morning near the village of Colibași in the Cahul district. The vehicle the victims were in crashed into a tree.

Travel alert for Russia: MFA warns Moldovan citizens of risks of harassment and abuse

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) of the Republic of Moldova issued a travel alert regarding the Russian Federation due to reports of harassment, intimidation, and abusive treatment directed at Moldovan citizens within that country. The ministry states that these incidents indicate a systematic policy implemented by the Moscow authorities against citizens of the Republic of Moldova.