INTERVIEW // Kaja Kallas on Radio Moldova: Moldova’s EU accession by 2028 depends on the progress it makes

The Republic of Moldova must continue with the difficult but essential reforms for the prosperity of its citizens if it wants to move forward on the European path. The statement was made by the Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, in an exclusive interview for Radio Moldova. The European official says that the EU is ready to support our country in the accession process, in strengthening security and in the fight against disinformation, but success largely depends on the efforts of the authorities and citizens.

Travel warning: High risk of terrorist attacks in northern India

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova has issued a travel warning for Moldovan citizens who are in, transiting through, or planning to travel to the Republic of India. The ministry advises against travel to the Jammu and Kashmir region and border areas with Pakistan due to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks and actions by insurgent or separatist groups.

RISE Moldova: A Russian lawyer connected to the State Duma is behind the “Salut MLD” portal

RISE Moldova identified Rinat Meșcerov, a 40-year-old Russian lawyer with close ties to the State Duma and connections to Russian special forces, as the man behind the propaganda site “Salut MLD.” Meșcerov previously served as president of the Supreme Political Council of Russia’s Social-Conservative Party and actively took part in pro-Kremlin political initiatives.

Vice-President Kaja Kallas: Transnistrian conflict does not stop the Republic of Moldova's accession to the EU

The Republic of Moldova can join the European Union even without a prior resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. This statement was made by European Commission Vice President Kaja Kallas in an exclusive interview with Radio Moldova. According to the head of European diplomacy, the reintegration process and EU accession are separate matters, and progress on the European path depends primarily on the pace and quality of reforms implemented by the authorities.

Kaja Kallas: The Republic of Moldova's accession in 2028 depends on reforms and the support of the 27 EU states

The possibility of the Republic of Moldova joining the European Union by 2028 depends largely on the pace of reforms implemented by the authorities in Chisinau, but also on the consensus of all 27 member states of the community bloc. The European Union will not make concessions in this process, and the reforms requested are "tough, but necessary for the prosperity of citizens". The statements were made exclusively for Radio Moldova by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas, in the show "Dimineata cu Radio Moldova".

Maia Sandu condemns missile attack on Kyiv: "Russia doesn’t want peace—only death and destruction"

President Maia Sandu condemned the missile attacks launched by the Russian Federation last night on Kiev, which killed at least nine people and injured over 60. "Russia demonstrates once again that it does not seek peace, only death and destruction," stressed Maia Sandu.

Press Review // MEP: The accession of the Republic of Moldova and other eligible states will strengthen the EU as a geopolitical power amid new security challenges

Hundreds of millions of dollars invested by Moscow in disinformation campaigns in the Republic of Moldova; why people fall for fake news, and how Brussels views the scandals in Moldova’s justice system – these are just a few of the main headlines covered in the press review.

Chișinău faces €66m arbitration over bus stops

Chișinău Municipality faces the risk of international arbitration by the company EPAMEDIA, which is seeking damages exceeding €66 million.

Moldova modernizes passports, ready Jan 1, 2026

Moldovan authorities will begin issuing modernized passports and travel documents starting January 1, 2026.

Key Ukraine peace meeting in London postponed

The meeting scheduled for Wednesday in London between officials from the United States, Ukraine, and the European Union has been postponed, after several foreign ministers cancelled their participation, according to Reuters.

See Comrat's beautiful sakura bloom now

Spring has brought a spectacle of colour to Comrat, where Japanese cherry trees, known as sakura, are blooming in the park.

Moldova president Sandu seeks EU support in Spain

President Maia Sandu of the Republic of Moldova will visit Spain from April 27 to 29, participating in the European People's Party (EPP) Congress in Valencia.