Cyber attack targets Moldovan government websites

Multiple government websites, including those of various ministries and the Presidency of the Republic of Moldova, are currently inaccessible and displaying errors. The Information Technology and Cybersecurity Service (STISC) reported that a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack is causing this, which may lead to difficulties or temporary unavailability when accessing the affected resources.

Moldova supports the US: Chisinau honors 25 years since the terrorist attacks

The September 11 attacks not only targeted the United States but also challenged the foundational principles of free societies, including human dignity, freedom, and the rights of individuals to think, express themselves, believe, and make choices. This statement was made by President Maia Sandu during a ceremony commemorating the approximately 3,000 victims who lost their lives in the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001.

European Commissioner supports Moldova's EU integration: "You can bet on Europe"

The Republic of Moldova is a dependable partner for the European Union, and the next step is to enhance its civil and social protection systems. European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness, and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib made this statement during her first official visit to Chisinau. She commended Moldova for effectively managing the refugee crisis and acknowledged Moldovan rescuers' contributions to European missions.

Maia Sandu thanks Hungary for its support of Moldova's European path

The Republic of Moldova aims to strengthen its strategic partnership with Hungary, which was initiated in 2020. President Maia Sandu conveyed this interest during a phone call with Hungary's Prime Minister, Péter Magyar.

130 institutions from Moldova join the "EAST GATE"

A new cross-border cooperation structure is being established in the region. On Friday, September 11, in Constanta, Romania, the Republic of Moldova, Romania, Ukraine, and Bulgaria signed the founding documents for "EAST GATE," which will become the largest European Grouping of Territorial Cooperation (EGTC). This new entity will unite approximately 300 public authorities, universities, and research institutions, covering a territory of 150,000 square kilometers and serving a population of over 10 million residents.

EU opens tender for Moldova €120M air defense system

The European Union will launch procurement tenders within weeks for a €120 million (approx. 2.41 billion MDL) medium-range air defense system for Moldova, European Commission officials confirmed.

Veaceslav Platon faces trial for attempted illegal acquisition of over 400 million lei in "Moldova-Agroindbank" shares

The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has concluded its criminal investigation and has sent the case to court. Veaceslav Platon is accused of orchestrating a scheme to illegally acquire 43.11% of the shares in "Moldova-Agroindbank." Marcel Dumbrăvan, head of the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office, made the announcement on September 11.

Grants up to 1.2 million lei for 12 families in Moldova to build passive houses

The Republic of Moldova will announce a call for applications to select 12 beneficiaries who will receive grants of up to 1.2 million lei each to build passive houses. This non-refundable financial support will be provided by the governments of Denmark and Germany.

Moldova reduces institutionalized children from 10,000 to 300 as deinstitutionalization reform nears completion

The Republic of Moldova is approaching the conclusion of its deinstitutionalization process for children, which began in 2007. Fifteen years ago, there were approximately 10,000 minors in the residential care system. Now, that number has decreased to around 300, with the majority being children with disabilities. Authorities are actively working to find solutions to help them integrate into families and communities.

Moldovan prosecutor dismissed for missing case files and stalled proceedings

Prosecutor Andrei Dulgheru of the Chișinău Municipal Prosecutor's Office was dismissed from his position after the Superior Council of Prosecutors (CSP) rejected, during its September 11 meeting, the appeals filed against the disciplinary sanction previously imposed by the Disciplinary and Ethics Board.

Tusk: New challenges may arise on the Polish-Ukrainian border following recent Moldovan border attacks

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is warning about potential new Russian provocations along the Polish-Ukrainian border, referencing recent incidents targeting border crossings in the Republic of Moldova.

CNED guarantees 10 million lei for apartment building energy renovations

Homeowners' associations will find it easier to secure loans for energy renovations of apartment buildings thanks to a new mechanism approved by the government. Under this initiative, the National Center for Sustainable Energy (CNED) will guarantee up to 90% of loans, with a maximum amount of 10 million lei and an interest rate capped at 5% per year.