Ukraine-Russia war escalates: Nuclear threat looms

Moscow has threatened nuclear retaliation over the US decision to supply Ukraine with ATACMS missiles, capable of striking deep into Russian territory.

Maia Sandu, meeting with Luminița Odobescu and David Lammy. Economic prospects of the Republic of Moldova and security in the region, on the agenda

President Maia Sandu held discussions with Luminița Odobescu, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania, and David Lammy, the British Minister of Foreign Affairs, during a recent meeting in Chisinau. The agenda focused on the Republic of Moldova's economic prospects, the upcoming presidential elections, the constitutional referendum, and the organization of two polls scheduled to take place in Romania within the next few weeks.

Security Forum in Chisinau: Key topics on electoral security and democratic resilience in parliamentary elections

The first edition of the Security Forum, held in Chisinau, focused on electoral security and democratic resilience in the upcoming parliamentary elections. To prevent electoral bribery, concerted efforts are necessary among electoral authorities, legal institutions, and citizens, according to Angelica Caraman, president of the Central Electoral Commission.

Minister of Energy, Victor Parlicov, invited by Gazprom to talks in St. Petersburg

Energy Minister Victor Parlicov announced that he had received an invitation from Gazprom to participate in discussions in St. Petersburg about gas supplies. Parlicov stated that he is uncertain whether he will attend, as he needs to discuss the trip with Prime Minister Dorin Recean. The minister also emphasized his commitment to ensuring that the citizens of the Republic of Moldova have access to natural gas during the cold season.

Romanian Embassy in Kyiv scales back its activity due to the security situation

Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday that the Embassy of Romania in Kyiv has reduced its activities due to ongoing security concerns.

LIVE // Republic of Moldova and Great Britain signed an Agreement on the readmission of persons residing without authorisation

The Republic of Moldova and Great Britain signed today an Agreement on the readmission of persons residing illegally, which will allow the "safe return" of Moldovan citizens who are illegally present on the territory of Great Britain, in line with international standards. Also, Deputy Prime Minister Mihai Popșoi and his British counterpart David Lammy signed today a partnership in the field of security and defense.

Action Plan of the Republic of Moldova for 2025-2028 was approved by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe

The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has approved a new Action Plan for the Republic of Moldova for the period 2025-2028. This plan was developed in collaboration with national authorities and civil society organizations.

Dorin Recean urges Ministers to evaluate subordinate institutions: "We must continue to restore order"

Prime Minister Dorin Recean called on ministers to assess the performance of all subordinate institutions and their leaders to promote order, discipline, and de-bureaucratization.

Palanca-Maiaki-Udobnoe Border crossing point temporarily suspends its activity

The activity of the Palanca-Maiaki-Udobnoe border crossing point will be suspended on November 21, between 08:00 and 14:00, the Customs Service informs.

Minister of Defense: Radars in the Republic of Moldova cannot detect drones

The radars used by the National Army are currently unable to detect and neutralize drones that enter the airspace of the Republic of Moldova. However, the authorities plan to buy new surveillance and air defense systems, as stated by Defense Minister Anatolie Nosatîi following a government meeting. He emphasized that as long as there is ongoing conflict on the border and Russian forces continue to target military and civilian locations in Ukraine, there is a risk that additional drones may reach Moldovan territory.

LIVE // Cell phones banned during classes: Draft law on Education Code to be discussed

The use of mobile phones in schools during school hours will be prohibited by law. The draft law amending the Education Code is set to be examined today, November 20, at the Government meeting. The aim of this legislation is to help students remain more attentive and focused in class.

IGSU’s recommendations about the Yellow Code for sudden weather change

In light of the Yellow Code for sudden weather changes, which will be in effect from November 21 to 23 this year, the General Inspectorate for Emergencies (IGSU) urges drivers to prepare their vehicles by equipping them with anti-skid tires. It is important to stay informed through the bulletins issued by authorities regarding weather conditions.