Heavy traffic reported at Leușeni customs post

The Border Police reported heavy traffic at the Leușeni customs post exiting the Republic of Moldova.

Passport must be valid for 90 days for travel to Israel

Moldovan citizens planning to enter the State of Israel must possess a passport that is valid for at least 90 days. Additionally, they need an ETA-IL electronic travel authorization. This authorization is valid for two years from the date of issue or until the passport expires, whichever comes first. It is important to renew the authorization if there are any changes to the holder's name, gender, citizenship, or passport information.

Vatican holds funeral for Pope Francis today

St. Peter's Square at the Vatican opened to the public this morning ahead of Pope Francis's funeral, which is expected to draw approximately 200,000 people and dozens of officials, EFE reports.

Chernobyl: 39 years since world's worst disaster

Today marks 39 years since the tragic accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, when, following two explosions, massive amounts of radioactive substances were released into the air.

Moldova president Sandu seeks EU support in Spain

President Maia Sandu of the Republic of Moldova will visit Spain from April 27 to 29, participating in the European People's Party (EPP) Congress in Valencia.

Pope Francis funeral: President Sandu to attend

President Maia Sandu will attend the funeral of His Holiness Pope Francis on Saturday, April 26, the presidency announced in a statement.

Gagauzia head calls travel ban 'political abuse'

The President of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia (APG), Dmitrii Constantinov, is subject to a travel ban for two months.

Kyiv's reaction key to Russia Easter truce

The Russian Federation is to halt all military operations starting Saturday, April 19, until midnight on April 21.

Special Chisinau transport schedule for Easter

During the Easter holidays, public transport in Chisinau will operate on a special schedule to facilitate travel for residents, Chisinau City Hall announced.

Holy Fire arrives in Moldova via two churches

The Holy Fire from Jerusalem will also arrive in the Republic of Moldova this year. It will be brought by the delegations of both Orthodox Metropolitanate in the country.

Miraculous Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem

The Holy Fire appeared again this year in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, at 2:36 PM. The Fire was brought to the faithful by the Patriarch of Jerusalem.

Moldova, NATO strengthen ties amid Ukraine conflict

On April 15, Moldovan President Maia Sandu met with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during his brief stopover in the country before continuing on to Ukraine.