Nistru River Levels Drop as Ukraine Boosts Hydropower
The water level of the Nistru River in Ukraine's Chernivtsi region is declining due to increased water releases from the Novodnistrovsk Hydroelectric Power Plant to boost energy production.
Bogdan Nigai
Hungary Blocks €6.5B EU Military Aid for Ukraine
The allocation of approximately 6.5 billion euros for military aid to Ukraine is unacceptable for Hungary.
The US allocated another 275 million dollars to Ukraine. Zelensky: "Freedom is a value that both our nations hold dear"
The US allocated a new military aid package of 275 million dollars to Ukraine. The announcement was made by the head of American diplomacy Antony Blinken, according to the BBC. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked for the support, noting that this package "is essential at this time, as the enemy is intensifying its attacks along the front line."
UN Court Halts Israel's Rafah Offensive: Urges Hostage Release
"The United Nations International Court of Justice has decreed that Israel must promptly cease its military offensive and other operations in Rafah, a city located in the southern Gaza Strip, citing an 'imminent danger' to the Palestinian populace,” as reported by the BBC.
Romanian Citizen Detained for Spying for Russia: DIICOT Charges
A Romanian citizen has been accused by the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime Offences (DIICOT) of gathering and sending military information to the Russian Embassy in Bucharest, reports Europa Liberă.
1+1 Negotiation Format Urged Over Ineffective 5+2 for Transnistria
The negotiation format for settling the Transnistrian conflict, 1+1, would be more efficient than the previous 5+2 format, claims Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Oleg Serebrian.
Summer Fun & Learning: Chișinău Camps
This summer, around 10,000 children in Chișinău will be spending their time at summer camps.
Iranian President and Foreign Minister Die in Helicopter Crash
Several Iranian sources confirm that the country's president, Ebrahim Raisi, and foreign minister, Hosein Amir Abdollahian, have died following a helicopter accident, according to the BBC.
Kharkiv Attack: Russia Targets Civilians, Ukraine Seeks Defense
At least eleven people were killed in bombings in Ukraine's northeastern Kharkiv region on Sunday, according to news.ro.
Tatiana Răducanu Resigns Amid Vetting Commission Scandal
Parliament acknowledged the resignation request of Tatiana Răducanu from her position as a member of the Independent Commission for Evaluating the Integrity of Candidates for the self-governing bodies of judges and prosecutors, and the Commission for External Evaluation of the Ethical and Financial Integrity of Prosecutors.
Slovak PM Survives Assassination Bid: Updates on Fico's Recovery
The Slovak Prime Minister, Robert Fico, has emerged from a harrowing ordeal following an assassination attempt, according to Reuters. ](https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/shooting-after-slovak-government-meeting-tasr-agency-reports-2024-05-15/)
Lithuania election: Gitanas Nausėda wins first round of presidential vote
Incumbent Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda is on track for another term in office after winning the largest share of votes in the country’s presidential election Sunday, Politico reports.