Cristina Gherasimov, about the referendum: "A positive result will be the signal that citizens want EU membership"

A possible positive result in the autumn referendum will be the strongest signal that citizens want security and membership in the European Union. This is what the Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration, Cristina Gherasimov, said in a show on Deschide.md. However, she stated that if the result is negative, this would mean another missed opportunity in the history of our country. However, Gerasimov is optimistic, stressing that during the last two years, citizens have clearly understood the difference between east and west.

Attacks in Kursk did not affect gas supplies in the Republic of Moldova, but there are risks, experts warn

The flow of natural gas through the Sudja compressor station, located on the border with Ukraine, remains stable, ensuring the continuity of supplies to the Transnistrian region, said the State Secretary of the Ministry of Energy, Constantin Borosan. He also confirmed that, currently, natural gas deliveries to the Republic of Moldova via Ukraine are not affected.

Moldova's leadership: "Congratulations, Serghei Tarnovschi, for the fantastic race"

After the canoeist Serghei Tarnovschi won a new medal for the Republic of Moldova at the Olympic Games in Paris, the country's leadership came with congratulatory messages and thanked the canoeist for the fantastic race and the beautiful emotions.

Another medal at the Paris Olympics! Serghei Tarnovschi won the "bronze"

Moldovan canoeist Serghei Tarnovschi won the bronze medal at the Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old athlete won his second Olympic medal, after the "bronze" in Tokyo.

Ministry of Defense: The information about the military base in Criuleni is fake

The Ministry of Defense denies the information that a new military base is being built in the Criuleni district. The institution qualifies as "fake" the information published in the media.

Serghei Tarnovschi will fight for a medal in the final of the 1000 meters single canoe event at the Olympics

The canoeist Serghei Tarnovschi qualified in the final of the 1000-meter single canoe event at the Olympic Games. A bronze medalist in the previous edition, the 27-year-old athlete ranked 2nd in the semi-final with 3:45.33.

A Romanian man and a Moldovan woman, caught in the act with young women recruited for prostitution

Two people, involved in human trafficking, were detained by the law enforcement officers. It is a Romanian man from Vaslui, Romania, and a woman from Balti. According to the Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS), the individuals were caught in the act while they were trying to transport young women recruited for prostitution to Germany.

Paris Olimpics. The wrestler Anastasia Nichita, canoeists Serghei Tarnovschi, Daniela Cociu and Maria Olărașu and weightlifter Marin Robu are competing today

Historic day for Moldovan sports. Anastasia Nichita will fight for the Olympic "gold" in the women's freestyle wrestling contest, in the 57-kilogram weight category. Her opponent is the Japanese Tsugumi Sakurai.

Activity of PTF Leușeni will be temporarily suspended on August 9

The activity of the Leușeni Border Crossing Point will be suspended tomorrow, August 9, between 8:30 and 10:30. According to the General Inspectorate of the Border Police, during the mentioned period maintenance work will be performed on the electrical networks.

MFA's crisis cell recommends avoiding non-essential travel to Israel due to the security situation

The crisis cell at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) met on Thursday, August 8, to analyze the security situation in the Middle East. During the meeting, current developments in Israel and action plans to protect Moldovan citizens were discussed.

Ministry of Energy asks the Commission for Emergency Situations to establish a state of early alert on the natural gas market in the Republic of Moldova

The Ministry of Energy initiates the procedure for establishing the state of early alert on the natural gas market in the Republic of Moldova. The decision was taken at the proposal of "Vestmoldtransgaz", after Kiev informed Chisinau that gas interruptions from Russia are possible, due to military operations in Kursk, Sudja, where there is a logistics hub for transporting gas from Russia, including in the transnistrian region and Europe, through Ukraine. The Commission for Emergency Situations (CSE) has 12 hours to convene in order to examine the Ministry's proposal.

Moldovans urged to avoid travel or to leave Russia's Kursk region due to security risks

The Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in the Russian Federation recommends that Moldovan citizens refrain from traveling to the Kursk region, due to security risks. Also, the Embassy recommends the citizens of the Republic of Moldova, who are in this region, to leave it.