Moldova sees rise in foreign workers amid domestic labour gaps

More than 5,500 foreign citizens currently hold work-purpose residence permits in Moldova, driven by a growing domestic labour deficit across construction, agriculture, and delivery logistics, official migration data show.

Moldova starts collecting taxes from firms in breakaway east

Moldovan authorities have begun collecting value-added tax and excise duties from companies based on the left bank of the Dniester River, Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri said on Tuesday.

Over 50 nations at UN urge Russia to accept ceasefire

Over 50 nations, including the Republic of Moldova, demanded an immediate and unconditional ceasefire from Russia in Ukraine ahead of a United Nations Security Council meeting in New York.

FT: Shor-run network channeled $2B in Rosneft funds to dodge curbs

Billions of dollars in foreign revenue from Russian oil giant Rosneft flowed through a Kremlin-backed shadow payment corridor managed by fugitive Moldovan oligarch Ilan Shor, a Financial Times investigation revealed.

Moldova State University marks 80 years with major upgrades

Moldova State University marked its 80th anniversary and a century of Romanian-language higher education on September 24, celebrating more than 163,000 alumni who shaped the country’s history.

Russian drones breach Moldovan skies as Gerbera craft detonates

Four Russian drones illegally entered Moldovan airspace early Wednesday, with two crashing and exploding in northern districts as Moscow seeks to stoke fear across Eastern Europe, Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu said.

Moldova backs Ukraine's territorial integrity at Crimea Platform

Moldova reaffirmed its unequivocal support for Ukraine’s internationally recognised borders, including Crimea, during the sixth Crimea Platform Summit held on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.

Zelensky warns Russia of retaliation over winter energy strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowed to retaliate against Russia if Moscow targets Ukraine's power grid this winter, warning the UN General Assembly that Russian President Vladimir Putin represents the "patient zero" of global instability.

Fire hits key Starlink hub in Poland aiding Ukraine

A fire broke out at a crucial Starlink ground station in central Poland on Tuesday evening, hitting a key hub that provides critical connectivity to Ukraine, Polish officials said.

Russian Mi-8 helicopter breaches Polish airspace near Kaliningrad

Polish fighter jets scrambled on Wednesday morning after a Russian Mi-8 helicopter crossed into Polish airspace from the Kaliningrad exclave, penetrating 300 metres near Braniewo for 42 seconds, military officials said.

Moldova closes northern airspace as three drones enter

Moldovan authorities shut northern airspace on Thursday after three unmanned aerial vehicles illegally crossed the border from Ukraine during overnight Russian bombardment, the Ministry of Defense said.

War risks threaten Black Sea energy security, expert warns

Mounting hostilities in Ukraine and the Middle East are compounding threats to Black Sea energy supplies, leaving the Republic of Moldova vulnerable to regional infrastructure shocks ahead of winter, foreign policy expert Grigore Guzun warned.