Protest in Gagauzia after governor Evghenia Guțul’s detention

Several people gathered on Wednesday morning outside the headquarters of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia in Comrat to protest the detention of Evghenia Guțul, the Governor of Gagauzia.

Evghenia Guțul detained over fraudulent electoral funds

Evghenia Guțul, the Governor of the Autonomous Territorial Unit (UTA) Gagauzia, was detained by the National Anticorruption Center (CNA) as a suspect in a criminal case involving the fraudulent management of electoral funds, illegal financing of candidates, and falsification of documents concerning the 2023 elections.

Gagauzia governor Evghenia Guțul detained at Chișinău Airport

The Governor of Gagauzia, Evghenia Guțul, was detained for 72 hours at Chișinău Airport while attempting to leave the country.

Corneliu Durnescu steps down from Moldova 1 leadership

Corneliu Durnescu has resigned as Deputy General Director of Teleradio-Moldova after serving for three years as head of the public television channel Moldova 1.

UN base in Gaza attacked: Moldova citizen among injured

A citizen of the Republic of Moldova is among those seriously injured in an armed attack on a United Nations base in Deir al-Balah, in the Gaza Strip, on March 19.

Comrat residents unite for cleanup and tree planting event

Dozens of residents from Comrat took part in the environmental campaign "Let’s Make Our City More Beautiful." They collected waste near the Ialpug River and planted around 200 trees. The event was organized by the Municipality of Comrat and GIZ Moldova.

Study in Moldova: Boost university enrollment

The national campaign promoting university studies, "Study in Moldova," arrived in Soroca. Over a thousand young people from northern Moldova gathered in the square near the fortress.

Celebrate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste this March 22

Orthodox Christians commemorate the 40 Holy Martyrs of Sebaste on Saturday, March 22. This is the most popular spring holiday, celebrated before Holy Easter.

Veaceslav Platon loses bail bid in UK amid money laundering case

Moldovan businessman Veaceslav Platon, wanted for an alleged conspiracy to launder $22 billion, loses his bid for bail in the UK, Reuters reports.

Moldova's disinformation law sparks censorship fears

A proposed amendment to Moldova’s Contravention Code seeks to impose sanctions on online disinformation, particularly during elections and national crises.

RISE investigation: Ilan Șor's hidden villa in Russia, near Dmitri Peskov's residence

The family of the former mayor of Orhei and deputy, Ilan Șor, owns an impressive villa in one of the most exclusive areas in Russia, the locality of Rozhdestvenno, Barvikha, near Moscow, reveals an investigation conducted by RISE Moldova. The property was not declared during the time when Șor held public office in the Republic of Moldova, and integrity inspectors claim that he did not include several properties in his statements on property.

Russian attack on the Mariupol Drama Theater, three years ago. A flashmob in memory of the victims, organized in Chisinau

It has been three years since the Russian attack on the Mariupol Drama Theater, where approximately 600 people were killed. In this context, the actors of the Mariupol theater are on tour in the Republic of Moldova, performing the play "Drama from Mariupol" in Cahul and Balti. Today, they arrived in Chisinau, where, before they went on stage, they organized a flashmob in front of the Teatrul fara Nume.