Russia to nationalise 'ownerless' homes in occupied Ukraine

Russia has approved plans to nationalise homes considered "ownerless" in the occupied Ukrainian regions of Luhansk, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson.

Chișinău Summit: Social media activists from nine countries discuss democracy and freedom of expression

Around 50 activists and content creators from former Soviet states have gathered in Chișinău to discuss social media’s potential role as a tool for promoting democracy and freedom of expression.

Moldova Parliament: 12th Legislature convenes for inaugural session

Moldova’s 12th parliament convenes today, 22 October, for its inaugural session, called by a decree signed by President Maia Sandu, following the validation of the September 28 election results by the Constitutional Court.

PAS candidate for Prime Minister: Transnistrian reintegration possible via economic measures

The reintegration of the Transnistrian region is possible peacefully, through economic mechanisms, claims Alexandru Munteanu, the candidate of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) for the position of Prime Minister. According to him, diplomatic efforts, combined with economic benefits, will ultimately contribute to the state's reunification. However, experts believe that the process cannot be achieved only through financial measures, because one of the main obstacles to the reintegration of the state is the illegal stationing of Russian troops on the left bank of the Nistru.

From Iași to Chișinău – the student who crosses the Prut daily for university

Universities in the Republic of Moldova are becoming increasingly appealing to international students. In the academic year 2025-2026, the number of foreign students rose by 376 compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 1,100. Many of these students are pursuing degrees in fields such as Medicine, Education, or Business. One example is Andrei Tudose, a student from Romania, who commutes daily between Iași and Chișinău to pursue his dream of becoming a dance teacher.

Former Edineț Court president, searched by CNA and prosecutors

A former interim president of the Edineț Court is being investigated in a case involving influence peddling. He is accused of demanding money to sway a court decision. Officers from the National Anti-Corruption Center (CNA) and prosecutors from the Chișinău Municipal Prosecutor's Office conducted searches at the magistrate's home, office, and car, confiscating documents and other items relevant to the investigation.

ANOFM has helped over 5,000 unemployed people find jobs this year

Over five thousand unemployed people from across the country found a job by contacting the National Employment Agency (ANOFM). Most of them come from rural areas, and more than half of the employed people are women, informs the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection.

Moldova, strongly supported by the EU in its European path. Mihai Popșoi: "We were congratulated in Luxembourg for our resilience and determination"

The Republic of Moldova received a clear reconfirmation of the European Union's full support for the accession process, during the meeting of Foreign Ministers held on Monday, September 20, in Luxembourg. The statement was made by the acting Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova, who represented Chișinău at the event.

Two Chisinau students awarded in Brussels for their online security project under Girls Go Circular

Two teenage girls from the Republic of Moldova have created a system that helps users of various online platforms keep their accounts away from hackers. The innovation was presented in Brussels, at the European final of the Girls Go Circular competition, dedicated to cybersecurity.

Census 2024 | About 85% of the inhabitants of the Republic of Moldova declare themselves Romanian/Moldovan

About 85% of the inhabitants of the Republic of Moldova declare themselves Romanian/Moldovan, according to the final results of the 2024 Population and Housing Census, presented on October 20 by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). Also, 79.9% of the population declared Romanian and "Moldovan" as their mother tongue.

CSP reports show Prosecutors Victor Furtuna and Mihail Ivanov have no integrity issues

The Head of the Prosecutor's Office for Combating Organized Crime and Special Cases (PCCOCS), Victor Furtuna, and Mihail Ivanov, prosecutor at the Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office (PA), are financially and ethically sound.

TikTok removed 134K fake accounts and 2M fake followers ahead of elections

Over 134,000 fake accounts and nearly 2 million fake followers were removed by TikTok in the run-up to the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova, held on September 28. Also, the platform announces that it has dismantled five coordinated networks, totaling over 7,000 accounts targeting the public in the Republic of Moldova, promoting pro-Russian politicians and trying to discredit the government.