Russian ambassador, urgently summoned to the MFA in Warsaw, after Vladimir Putin's provocative statements

The Russian ambassador to Poland, Serghei Andreev, was urgently summoned to the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, after the statements made on Friday by the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, qualified by Warsaw as "provocative".

South African high court orders government to arrest Vladimir Putin

The South African government has been ordered by the high court to arrest Russian President Vladimir Putin if he ever sets foot in the country, in compliance with the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) directive, BBC reports.

Crimea bridge closed after fuel depot hit

A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea has led to civilian evacuations and disrupted transport, Russian authorities have said, BBC reports.

Olesea Stamate: The performance and activity of ministers must be subject to a clear evaluation mechanism

The performance and activity of the ministers must be subject to a clear evaluation mechanism, argues the president of the Legal, Appointments and Immunities Committee of the Parliament, Olesea Stamate. The statement was made on a show on Exclusiv TV, after reshuffles were made in the Recean Government, and this fact sparked several discussions in society.

The Republic of Moldova and Estonia will boost bilateral cooperation

The intensification of bilateral cooperation between the Republic of Moldova and Estonia, as well as the European path of our country, were the topics discussed by President Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean during the meeting with the Ambassador of Estonia to the Republic of Moldova, residing in Bucharest, Ingrid Kressel Vinciguerra.

Odesa: UNESCO strongly condemns attack on World Heritage property

Further to the statement made by the UN Secretary-General, UNESCO condemns the Russian attack in the buffer zone of the World Heritage property “The Historic Centre of Odesa”, affecting buildings of cultural significance within the property, reads a press release of UNESCO.

Armenian PM says another War with Azerbaijan 'likely' unless Peace Treaty is signed

Armenia Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian says a fresh war with Azerbaijan remains a high probability in the absence of a peace treaty between the two countries, RFE reports.

President of the EBRD is coming to the Republic of Moldova

The president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Odile Renaud-Basso, is coming to the Republic of Moldova next week. She will be accompanied by the EBRD's Managing Director for Eastern Europe and the Caucasus, Matteo Patrone. They have scheduled meetings with the authorities of the Republic of Moldova, businessmen, representatives of financial organizations and civil society.

Official: Moldovan farmers will harvest twice as much wheat as needed to ensure food security

This year, Moldova will harvest more than 1.2 million tonnes of wheat, which is twice as much as we need to ensure food security, officials from the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry said. At the same time, on Thursday the price of wheat on the Paris stock exchange rose by 20 euros per tonne after the Russian Federation pulled out of the Black Sea grain deal.

Report: Moldova has implemented, with some minor reservations, actions in the field of justice on EC recommendations

Most of the planned actions in the area of justice reform, one of the commitments in the Action Plan for the implementation of the 9 recommendations of the European Commission (EC) in the context of Moldova's application for EU membership, have been implemented with some insignificant reservations. The assessments are contained in the second alternative report, presented by experts from the Institute for European Policies and Reforms, the Independent Analytical Centre "Expert-Grup" and the Legal Resources Centre of Moldova (CRJM).

Dan Perciun: Only 25% of young teachers choose to work in schools

Moldova's education system is short of 2,000 teachers. At the same time, only a quarter of pedagogy graduates choose to work in our country's schools, according to the new minister of education and research, Dan Perciun. At the same time, the authorities aim to double the number of young specialists in the country's educational institutions.

The Republic of Moldova has obtained membership in the Governing Council of the Community of Democracies

The Republic of Moldova obtains membership of the Governing Council of the Community of Democracies. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration. Thus, the process of examining the Republic of Moldova's application for membership was successfully concluded, following the consensus reached among the 28 member states.