LIVE Inauguration of the "European City" in the center of Chisinau

The European City is inaugurated in the Great National Assembly Square, where several festive events dedicated to Europe Day will take place throughout the day.

Plane Lands Gear-Down at Istanbul Airport

A FedEx Boeing 767 cargo jet landed at Istanbul Airport on Wednesday without deploying its front landing gear, as reported by the Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure.

Europeans Fear Climate Change More Than War: New Study Reveals Public Priorities

A new study by Debating Europe reveals that Europeans are more concerned about natural disasters than armed conflicts, as reported by Euronews.

Estonian Parliament Condemns Russian Church's Role in Ukraine Conflict

The Estonian Parliament has endorsed a resolution declaring the Russian Orthodox Church as "an institution sponsoring the military aggression of the Russian Federation."

Agenda of President Sandu's first state visit to Norway: welcome ceremony at the Royal Palace, meetings with officials and gala dinner

President Maia Sandu's first state visit to Norway follows the invitation of His Majesty King Harald and Her Majesty Queen Sonja and will begin with an official welcome ceremony at the Royal Palace Slottsplassen, a wreath-laying at the medieval castle Akershus Fortress. Also, the head of state will have a meeting with the Parliament Speaker, Masud Gharahkhani, as well as with the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee of the Norwegian Legislative.

La Repubblica: NATO defined ‘red lines’ for entering war on Ukraine’s side

NATO may directly take part in Russia’s war against Ukraine if Russian occupiers break through the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ defense line in the north-west of the country, or in the event of a military provocation by the Russians against the Baltic countries, Poland, or an attack on Moldova.

Israel to shut down Al Jazeera offices amid rising tensions

The decision to ban the Qatar-based newsgroup marks an escalation in the long-running feud between Israel and Al Jazeera, Euronews reports.

Fire in an apartment in Chisinau resulted in one death

The body of a person was found in an apartment in Chisinau, which was engulfed in a fire. According to the rescuers, the incident happened this afternoon in a block of flats on Dumitru Râșcanu Str. 4.

Activity of the police in the last 24 hours: thousands of emergency calls, traffic accidents and crime reports

In the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Internal Affairs received about 3,000 emergency calls, 24 reports of crimes and there were reported 5 serious road accidents.

On Orthodox Easter, Zelenskiy calls on Ukrainians to unite in prayer

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on his fellow Ukrainians on Orthodox Easter on Sunday to unite in prayer for each other and the soldiers on the frontline, saying God -- who has a "Ukrainian flag on his shoulder" -- will lead to life defeating death, Reuters reports.

Sweden prepares for Eurovision with heightened security

Security is being tightened for the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden's third city Malmo, with large demonstrations planned to coincide with the event and the country already on high alert, BBC reports.

"The light rises, even when it is knocked down." The messages of the top leadership on Easter holidays

The leadership of the country, the president, the prime minister and the Parliament Speaker sent congratulatory messages on the occasion of the Easter holiday. They called for unity and solidarity, for the preservation of peace and freedom, but also for the perpetuation of traditions.