Russian strike on Ukrainian power plant triggers environmental emergency in Moldova

Moldovan authorities have expanded emergency protection measures following a significant oil spill on the Dniester River. The National Crisis Management Center (NCMC) has ordered the temporary suspension of water services in several northern districts and a total ban on fishing along a key sector of the river.

European Council maintains pressure on Moscow over Ukraine aggression

The European Council decided on March 14 to extend restrictive measures against those responsible for undermining Ukraine’s territorial integrity, sovereignty, and independence. The sanctions regime is now prolonged for another six months, effective until September 15, 2026.

Bratislava ends standoff over Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman sanctions

Slovakia has abandoned its last-minute opposition to the renewal of European Union sanctions against approximately 2,500 Russian oligarchs and entities. Diplomatic sources confirmed the shift on Saturday, March 14, narrowly averting a legal vacuum.

Vitalie Eriomenco defends European U23 title with dominant performance in Zrenjanin

Moldovan wrestler Vitalie Eriomenco has secured the gold medal at the U23 European Championships, successfully defending his continental title in the 63kg weight category.

Trump rebuffs Putin’s bid to secure Iranian nuclear stockpile via Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed transferring Iran's enriched uranium to Russia during a call with the U.S. President Donald Trump this week. The proposal, intended as a cornerstone for ending the ongoing conflict, was rejected by the White House, according to sources cited by Axios.

From volunteering to grant writing: The young woman transforming agritourism in Cimișlia

In the village of Selemet, Cimișlia, 20-year-old Mădălina Jaloba is redefining rural hospitality. As the manager of "La Mădălina" agritourism pension, she balances university studies in accounting with the rigorous demands of a family business.

Energy security takes precedence as Trump urges Ukraine to reach settlement with Putin

U.S. President Donald Trump has intensified his criticism of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, stating that reaching a consensus with Kyiv is proving more challenging than negotiating with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Guardian of the soil: How Rita Rotaru built an extraordinary heirloom tomato collection in Râșcani

In the village of Șaptebani, local farmer Rita Rotaru has transformed a personal passion into a significant regional mission for biodiversity. What began as a discovery of forgotten family seeds has evolved into a collection of over 1,000 tomato varieties, establishing her as a key guardian of heirloom produce in northern Moldova.

Global energy security at risk as US retaliates against Iranian oil infrastructure

President Donald Trump has asserted that Iran is "completely defeated" and seeking a peace deal, even as Tehran launched wave-based missile attacks across the Middle East. The White House emphasized that neither the U.S. nor Israel will accept any agreement that favors the Iranian regime.

A collective mission: Trump calls on allies to patrol vital maritime arteries

US President Donald Trump has issued a strategic call for global intervention in the Strait of Hormuz. This critical maritime chokepoint previously handled approximately 20% of global oil production before recent regional escalations.

Moldovan Super Liga: Zimbru and Sheriff secure vital wins in championship phase

Zimbru Chisinau and Petrocub Hincesti currently share the top spot in the Moldovan Super Liga with 18 points each following a dramatic round of fixtures. Defending champions Sheriff Tiraspol remain in close contention, sitting just one point behind the leaders.

“Forest Generation”: Volunteers plant trees to show respect for nature

Millions of trees are set to be planted in Romania and the Republic of Moldova. The "Forest Generation" campaign has expanded with volunteers from both countries mobilizing to take part in afforestation efforts. This initiative aims to restore forests and protect the environment, sending a clear message: nature knows no borders.