Drones crashed in Moldova: Forensic analysis results

The wreckage of the unmanned aerial vehicles that crashed on the territory of the Republic of Moldova is undergoing technical and explosive analysis before being sealed as evidence in criminal cases.

Bălți's pumping station modernized for €274,000 with Slovak support

The "Decebal" pumping station, which supplies water to approximately 65% ​​of the residents of the municipality of Bălți, is being modernized with support from Slovakia. The investment amounts to 274,000 euros, and the work is expected to be completed by the end of August 2027.

George Russell tops sole Singapore Grand Prix practice

Mercedes driver George Russell posted the fastest time on Friday during the sole free practice session ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, the 17th round of the Formula 1 World Championship.

Six Bi-2 engineers gain Moldovan citizenship: "Moldova, like our band, has chosen freedom"

Six engineers of the rock band Bi-2, known for their stance against the war initiated by Russia in Ukraine, have received Moldovan citizenship. The decree was signed by President Maia Sandu and published on the official page of the Presidency.

CFM raises rail freight transport tariffs by 15%

Rail freight transport costs are rising. Moldova’s Railway (CFM) has announced a 15% increase in tariffs for export, import, transit, and domestic traffic, effective November 1, 2026, driven by rising costs for petroleum products.

Denis Vieru welcomed home following World Judo Championship

Denis Vieru has returned home from Baku following his remarkable performance at the World Judo Championships. The 34-year-old athlete won the bronze medal and was welcomed at Chișinău’s "Eugen Doga" International Airport by family, relatives, and representatives of the Ministry of Education and Research. Among those present was his first coach, Victor Cozac.

EU will adjust new member rules; automatic safeguard measures won't apply, says Gherasimov

The European Commission's proposals regarding safeguard measures for future members send an important signal: the EU takes the enlargement process seriously and is preparing for it. Potential temporary restrictions—such as limits on voting rights or access to certain EU funds—will not be applied automatically, states Deputy Prime Minister for European Integration Cristina Gherasimov.

Eight airspace violations in Moldova last week: five drones exploded

Incidents involving violations of the Republic of Moldova's airspace continue to rise. In the last week alone, eight unauthorized overflights were recorded, five of which resulted in explosions on the ground in several localities across the country. According to the Ministry of Defense, the incidents occurred against the backdrop of the Russian Federation's attacks on Ukraine.

European expert's three key disinformation strategies presented at Moldova Security Forum

Effectively combating disinformation goes beyond mere reactive measures; it requires a culture of prevention and the exposure of inauthentic behavior. Speaking at the Moldova Security Forum 2026, Jan Latal—a communications expert with the East StratCom Task Force (EEAS)—outlined three key strategies that states can employ to counter information warfare and halt the artificial exploitation of societal conflicts.

SIS director at Moldova Security Forum 2026: Money now drives Russia's strategy to destabilize Moldova

Money has completely replaced ideology in Russia's strategy to destabilize the Republic of Moldova, and the entire spectrum of hybrid warfare is supported by huge financial resources. To amplify manipulative messages, not only hackers but also psychologists are used, revealed the director of the Information and Security Service (SIS), Alexandru Musteața, at the Moldova Security Forum 2026.

Emergency preparedness: Households in Moldova will be trained on actions for the first 72 hours of a disaster

In November, the Republic of Moldova will launch a national campaign to prepare the population for the first 72 hours following the onset of an emergency situation. The initiative is part of a three-year program dedicated to civil preparedness for natural and cyber crises, Serghei Diaconu, Director of the National Crisis Management Center (CNMC), announced on October 9 at the Moldova Security Forum 2026.

Moldova: 90 transplants in 2026, 12.5 million lei allocated

In the Republic of Moldova, 86 transplant operations were performed during the first nine months of the current year, funded by the mandatory health insurance fund. According to the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM), it allocated 12.5 million lei for these procedures.