US, NATO seek Patriot missiles for Ukraine air defense

The United States is collaborating with NATO partners to find additional Patriot air defense systems for Ukraine, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated during a Senate testimony on the State Department's budget.

EU cluster talks with Moldova and Ukraine set to begin. Marta Kos: Council has all it needs to decide

The Council of the European Union has all the information needed to decide whether to start negotiations on Cluster 1—Fundamental Values with Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova, said the European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos. She emphasized that both countries have made significant progress in this area, and if the current evaluation pace continues, all screening sessions could be completed by autumn.

George Simion to ask Romania’s Constitutional Court to annul presidential elections

George Simion, the president of the Alliance for the Unity of Romanians (AUR), announced on Tuesday that he would ask the Constitutional Court of Romania to annul the presidential elections, informs G4media.

Two candidates advance to interviews for Anticorruption Chief Prosecutor post

The special preselection commission for candidates for the position of chief prosecutor of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has advanced Marcel Dumbrăvan and Octavian Iachimovschi to the interview stage. This decision was reached during a closed meeting on May 20, after evaluating their applications based on the eligibility criteria outlined in the Law on the Prosecutor's Office.

PAS meets citizens across the country. Analyst: Unofficial campaign start

The ruling party is working to engage with local communities across the country, aiming to discuss both the successes and failures of recent years. This initiative is part of the campaign titled "Together We Care for the Future of Moldova." Additionally, the party, known as PAS, will conduct public consultations to prepare its electoral program. Political experts suggest that this marks the unofficial start of the campaign for the upcoming parliamentary elections in the fall.

Marcel Ciolacu resigns as PSD leader

Marcel Ciolacu has resigned as president of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) of Romania. The party's National Political Council convened on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. to discuss his resignation, establish interim leadership, and decide whether to enter the government or move into opposition. This meeting occurs amidst calls for reform and a reevaluation of the party's political strategies, reports Digi24.

Road traffic suspended in the Great National Assembly Square this weekend

Traffic on Ștefan cel Mare and Sfânt Boulevard will be suspended from Friday at 10:00 PM until Monday at 5:00 AM, informs Chișinău City Hall.

Second edition of the Education Week in Moldova. Dan Perciun: "We start a deep dialogue on education’s direction"

A series of events will be held in the Republic of Moldova as part of the second edition of Education Week. According to Dan Perciun, the Minister of Education, this initiative is aimed at university professors, students, pupils, parents, educators, and school directors. The goal is to enhance the quality of the educational process in the country.

Corruption case: Searches at a private clinic and travel agency in Chisinau

CNA officers and prosecutors from Chisinau conducted searches at a private medical institution and a tourism company in Chisinau on Tuesday. The investigation revealed that individuals within these organizations allegedly issued fake medical certificates required for employment abroad, charging clients 1,000 euros for each certificate.

In 2024, Moldova reported 880 new HIV cases

In the Republic of Moldova, individuals living with HIV face a dual challenge daily—both medical and social. While modern treatments enable them to lead nearly normal lives, many patients remain fearful of societal stigma. Medical professionals emphasize that HIV is not a death sentence; those with the virus can live fulfilling lives if they receive the appropriate treatment. Currently, more than 16,000 people in the Republic of Moldova are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

When could the Republic of Moldova receive the first tranche of the 1.9 billion euro aid from the EU? Mureșan replies

The Moldova-European Union summit, set to take place on July 4 in Chisinau, serves as further confirmation of the European Union's support for the Republic of Moldova, said Romanian MEP Siegfried Mureșan during the "La 360 de grade" program. He emphasized that European support will continue, particularly if, following the parliamentary elections this fall, Moldova is governed by a reliable and pro-European leadership.

Winners of the Republican Russian Language and Literature Olympiad announced

Forty students were awarded at the Republican Olympiad in Russian Language and Literature, which took place from May 16 to May 18 at the "Ion Creangă" State Pedagogical University in Chisinau.