Strategic partnership: Moldovan police receive advanced equipment via UNDP and USA

The General Inspectorate of Police (IGP) has expanded its operational fleet with eight new pickup trucks, provided through a donation funded by the United States Government.

Education Minister Dan Perciun reports record recruitment levels for 2025-2026 academic year

Moldova is significantly increasing financial incentives for young educators to bridge the gap in critical subjects. The Ministry of Education reports that teacher shortages have hit a record low in 2025, falling below 1,600 vacancies nationwide.

Strasbourg court highlights human rights gaps in Moldova as Cabinet reviews 2025 legal performance.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) delivered 48 judgments involving the Republic of Moldova in 2025, identifying at least one breach of the Convention in every case. The majority of these violations centered on the right to a fair trial and the protection of property.

Elite officers rescind mass resignation as Moldova probes landmark cryptocurrency corruption case

Interior Minister Daniella Misail-Nichitin confirmed that officers from the National Investigation Inspectorate’s (INI) organized crime division have rescinded their mass resignation. The team has returned to full operational capacity following the release of colleagues detained in a high-profile corruption probe.

Chisinau reinforces National Army through structured recruitment and budgetary growth

The Moldovan Government approved on April 8 the enlistment of up to 1,200 recruits for the National Army's spring cycle. The recruitment process, scheduled to begin this month, includes 10 candidates for short-term service.

Administrative reforms targeting fictitious residencies will not affect legal status or social benefits

Moldovan citizens holding dual Romanian nationality will not lose their citizenship, personal identification numbers (CNP), or child social benefits if their Romanian identity cards are revoked. Silviu Gabriel Barbu, former head of the National Authority for Citizenship (ANC), clarified that the measure targets document validity, not legal status.

Emergency teams deploy advanced containment measures to neutralize oil slicks near Arionești

Environmental crews have replaced five of the seven primary absorbent booms in Arionești, Dondușeni, to contain oil slicks on the Nistru River. Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder confirmed that specialized chemical solutions and absorbent materials are being dispersed multiple times daily to neutralize pollutants.

Over 3,000 Moldovan households to receive energy-efficient appliances through new EU support round

Nearly 3,000 Moldovan households are set to receive modern household appliances through a new phase of the EcoVoucher Program. Launched on Monday, 30 March, the initiative is backed by the financial support of the European Union.

Yellow frost warning. Temperatures drop to minus 3°C on April 9, 10, and 12

The State Hydrometeorological Service issued a yellow frost warning for the entire territory of Moldova. The phenomenon is forecast for April 9–12, including Easter night, with nighttime and morning temperatures ranging from minus 1 to minus 3°C.

Flashmob in Chisinau promotes healthy lifestyle

Health, regarded as our most valuable resource, was highlighted on April 7, World Health Day. To commemorate this occasion, medical students teamed up with doctors from the Republican Clinical Hospital "Timofei Moșneaga" to organize a flash mob aimed at promoting a healthy lifestyle.

April 7, 2009: 17 years since protests that shaped Moldova’s European path

Seventeen years ago, the Great National Assembly Square in Chisinau became the focal point of a significant transformation for society. This event marked a definitive break from the communist model of governance, which had been heavily influenced by the Russian Federation, and established the Republic of Moldova's commitment to European civilization. The catalyst for this change was driven by tens of thousands of young people who refused to accept the fraudulent results of the April 5, 2009 election. Their protests evolved into a powerful manifesto advocating for freedom and democracy.

Leova customs post closed on April 7

The Leova customs post will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, April 7. Traffic restrictions will be in effect from 08:00 to 20:00.