Training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 aircraft in Romania. Iohannis: We start at the end of the summer

Training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 aircraft could begin in Romania at the end of August, President Klaus Iohannis said yesterday, present at the "European Union - Community of Latin American and Caribbean States" Summit in Brussels, which continues today , writes Radio Romania News.

Border Police: 42 people were refused entry to the Republic of Moldova within one day

The General Inspectorate of the Border Police announces that it prohibited the entry into the Republic of Moldova for 42 people during the day of July 17. In total, at the border crossing points, the flow of people constituted 64,666 crossings, a larger number being recorded in the direction of entry from the Republic of Moldova – 36,532 crossings.

NATO warns Kosovo government over purchase of lethal drones from Turkey

NATO forces in Kosovo warned the government on Monday over the recent purchase of lethal drones from Turkey, saying the peacekeeping operation remained in charge of the territory’s airspace, AFP reports.

Ukraine grain deal expires after Russia pulls out

The deal allowing Ukraine to safely export grain via the Black Sea has officially expired after Russia pulled out of the crucial agreement, BBC reports.

Poland: Plane crash at Chrcynno hangar kills five and injures seven

A small plane has crashed into a hangar at an airfield near the Polish capital Warsaw, killing five people including its pilot, officials say, BBC reports.

The main objective of the agreement on Ukrainian grain was not achieved, Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin estimated on Saturday that the main objective of the Ukrainian grain agreement, which expires on July 17, has not been achieved, during a telephone conversation with his South African counterpart Cyril Ramaphosa, AFP and Agerpres report.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu admitted to hospital but is in ‘good’ condition

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is in hospital for medical evaluation but is in a “good condition,” his office said, CNN reports.

Thousands stranded in Italy and Belgium as strikes ground flights

Strikes by airport and airline staff have grounded hundreds of flights and left thousands of travellers stranded in Europe at the height of the busy summer tourism season, The Guardian reports.

Memorandum of collaboration with the French Development Agency: Several projects will be implemented

The energy sector is very important for the Republic of Moldova, that's why external partners offer financial support to our country. Recently, the French Development Agency and the ministries of Energy, Finance, Environment and Labor and Social Protection of the Republic of Moldova signed a memorandum of collaboration, with several projects to be implemented.

Oleg Serebrian: Transnistrian file must be settled within the recognized borders of the Republic of Moldova

The resolution of the Transnistrian file must be peaceful, within the recognized borders of the Republic of Moldova, without affecting the country's European course, says Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Oleg Serebrian.

Heavy traffic at the Sculeni and Leușeni crossing points

At the Sculeni and Leușeni border crossing points, intensive traffic is recorded on the way out of the Republic of Moldova, informs the Border Police.

Cerberus heatwave: Hot weather sweeps across southern Europe

A heatwave is sweeping across parts of southern Europe, with potential record-breaking temperatures in the coming days, BBC reports.