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Another six Moldovans and 29 Romanians will be evacuated from the Gaza Strip on Wednesday

Another six Moldovans and 29 Romanians will be evacuated today, December 6, from the Gaza Strip, with a military aircraft. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) of Romania. According to the Romanian authorities, nine children are among the evacuees. The aircraft will land around 16:00 at Base 90 in Otopeni, according to Digi24.

From there, they will be taken over by the Romanian authorities, and after several checks, some of them will be accommodated in two hotels in Bucharest, and others will be reunited with their families in the country.

The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues the dialogue with the Israeli and Egyptian authorities in order to facilitate the evacuation of the other citizens, depending on the evolution of the situation and the agreement of the parties involved.

The MAE points out that the security situation in the region remains complex and volatile, which implies the constant adaptation of evacuation plans, depending on the factors on the ground, so that the safety of evacuees is not put at risk. To date, 249 Romanian citizens and their family members have been evacuated from the Gaza Strip.

We remind you that, this November, another 45 Moldovans were evacuated from the Gaza Strip. According to the MAEIE, the evacuation action was possible with the support of the Romanian authorities and Ukrainian partners.

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Over 200,000 saplings planted as part of the "Forest Generation" campaign
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Over 200,000 saplings planted as part of the "Forest Generation" campaign

The afforestation campaign started today in the village of Mălăiesti, Orhei district. More than 600 government employees, Moldsilva workers, and volunteers participated in planting trees. Throughout the day, over 200,000 saplings, including red oak, maple, ash, and acacia, were planted on over 40 hectares. This initiative is part of the national "Forest Generation" campaign, launched in 2023, which aims to rehabilitate degraded forest areas and create new forests by 2032. The goal is to increase the afforestation rate from the current 12% to 15%.

Russia stops natural gas supplies to Austria. Gazprom, unhappy that it was forced to pay fines of 230 million euros
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Russia stops natural gas supplies to Austria. Gazprom, unhappy that it was forced to pay fines of 230 million euros

Russia stopped natural gas supplies to Austria this morning. Gazprom, the energy giant in Russia, is unhappy that it was forced to pay fines of 230 million euros for non-compliance with contractual provisions, writes Euronews. The announcement was made by the Austrian company, which manages the gas transportation network.

Tragedy in the family of singer Igor Cuciuc. His daughter passed away. Authorities react
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Tragedy in the family of singer Igor Cuciuc. His daughter passed away. Authorities react

The daughter of the folk singer Igor Cuciuc, Andreea, aged 17, passed away on the night of November 15. The announcement was made on social media. The cause of death is not yet known. Andreea Cuciuc was the only daughter of the singer.