Stay Safe in Storms! Moldova Issues Public Warning
Heavy rain and storms caused damage across central Moldova on June 11th.
Ukraine Repels Russian Missile Strike on Kyiv
Early Wednesday morning, Russia launched a missile and drone strike against Kyiv. Ukrainian air defences successfully intercepted the attack, with no reported casualties or damage in the capital, as reported by Reuters.
Ukraine Recovery Conference. Volodymyr Zelensky: We can drive the Russians off our land
Ukraine's partners met in Germany at the Ukraine Recovery Conference. President Zelensky argues that Russia must be deprived of its tactical advantages and no longer have air superiority. In the center of attention is the city of Kharkiv, in the direction of which the Russian army had launched an offensive, although spirits have calmed down, the city is under artillery bombardment. The priority is anti-aircraft systems.
Maia Sandu withdrew the state awards of the former Chief of Staff, Igor Gorgan
The state distinctions of the former Chief of Staff, Igor Gorgan, were withdrawn, according to a decree signed today, June 11, by President Maia Sandu.
Rodica Mazur
Commission proposes to extend temporary protection for people fleeing the war in Ukraine
On 11 June, the Commission submitted a proposal for an EU Council Implementing Decision to extend temporary protection until 4 March 2026. With Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine going into its third year, this decision will affect nearly 4.2 million displaced people currently registered for temporary protection in the EU. The Commission considers that the reasons for temporary protection persist, given Russia’s continuing war of aggression and the humanitarian situation in Ukraine, reads a press release of the European Commission.
Versailles palace briefly evacuated due to smoke from roof works
The Palace of Versailles was briefly evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after plumes of smoke were spotted amid renovation work on the roof near the Marble Court, an area of the original château built in 1623 by French King Louis XIII, AFP reports.
Carolina Străjescu
Prime Minister Dorin Recean in Berlin: "By investing in Moldova, you contribute to the goal of ensuring peace and stability"
Prime Minister Dorin Recean met in Berlin with heads of state and government, representatives of international organizations and the business environment, to reaffirm our full support for Ukraine, for democratic values and peace in Europe.
Dnipro hospital says it has received 29,000 injured soldiers since start of full-scale war
Mechinkov Hospital, a regional medical center in the city of Dnipro that treats front-line soldiers from Donbas, has received around 29,000 injured troops since the start of the full-scale war, hospital director Sergii Ryzhenko told the Kyiv Independent.
Daniela Savin
UN Security Council backs US Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan
The United Nations Security Council has voted to support a US-proposed Israel-Gaza ceasefire plan, BBC reports.
Aircraft carrying Malawi vice president missing, presidency says
An aircraft carrying Malawi's Vice President Saulos Klaus Chilima and nine others has gone missing, Malawi's presidency said on Monday, Reuters reports.
Ecaterina Arvintii
Prime Minister Dorin Recean leaves for Berlin: Agenda of the visit
Prime Minister Dorin Recean will represent the Republic of Moldova on Tuesday, June 11, at the Ukraine Recovery Conference, which will take place in Berlin.
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW // Martin Dvořák: Republic of Moldova is on the right way. It deserves to be an EU member
The Republic of Moldova is on the right way and has the ability to fulfill all the criteria to join the European Union, said the Minister of European Affairs of the Czech Republic, Martin Dvořák, in an exclusive interview for Moldova 1. The official mentioned that the Czech Republic supports the expansion of the EU and will continue to support the Republic of Moldova not only at the political level, but also with expertise and consultancy.
Lucia Vieru