34 years after the Nistru War, veterans call for more support: “It could have been like Ukraine if we hadn’t resisted”

Thirty-four years after the armed conflict along the Nistru, the Republic of Moldova is urged to acknowledge its history, commemorate its heroes, and openly discuss the sacrifices made by those who defended the country’s independence. Experts emphasize that the authorities should also place greater focus on the veterans of the Nistru.

Two girls, fallen under the ice in the "Valea Trandafirilor" park in Chisinau

Two girls, aged 11 and 12, fell through the ice at the lake in "Valea Trandafirilor" park in Chisinau. Lifeguards rescued the children, and they were not injured.

Over 100 Moldovans in Israel, Qatar and the UAE sought consular assistance and information

More than 100 citizens of the Republic of Moldova in the Middle East have reached out to diplomatic missions for consular assistance or information, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).

Strict controls on milk imported from Ukraine: Checks for metronidazole

All imported bulk milk batches from Ukraine will undergo thorough checks to prevent products contaminated with metronidazole from entering the market. This directive was issued by the National Food Safety Agency.

BNM expands MIA Instant Payments: company transfers available from March 2

Starting March 2, companies in the Republic of Moldova will be able to make instant transfers between legal entities (Business-to-Business – B2B) using the MIA Instant Payments system, with a maximum fee of 40 lei per transaction.

Dubai and Abu Dhabi urge hotels to extend stays: Who pays the costs?

Authorities in Dubai and Abu Dhabi have requested that hotels extend the stays of guests who are unable to leave due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East. This coordinated effort aims to protect international visitors who are affected by travel disruptions, according to Gulf News.

Euro dominates personal transfers: How much did Moldovans send home in January?

Moldovan citizens working abroad sent home 132.58 million dollars in the first month of this year, including nearly 74 million through remittance systems.

Bălți – Youth Capital 2026: one year of development support

The municipality of Bălți was designated as the Youth Capital for 2026. For one year, Bălți will receive support for developing youth policies, including methodological and logistical assistance to implement various activities. The focus will be on engaging activists, volunteers, and other residents who are eager to contribute to community development. The budget allocated for this initiative is four million lei.

Expansion of Chișinău Airport terminal becomes a strategic priority amid rising passenger numbers

The expansion of the terminal at "Eugen Doga" International Airport in Chisinau remains a strategic priority for the airport's administration. Currently, the technical documentation for this project is being finalized. The modernization and expansion of the terminal will provide improved conditions for passengers. Notably, in 2025, the airport witnessed a growth rate that was more than ten times higher than the European average, and the number of travelers continues to rise steadily.

Day of Remembrance and Gratitude | 34 years since the beginning of the Nistru armed conflict

On March 2, 2026, it will be 34 years since the fighting began in 1992 to defend the territorial integrity and independence of the Republic of Moldova. Approximately 30,000 soldiers, police officers, and volunteers participated in the armed conflict, resulting in over 300 fatalities, with many others still unaccounted for. Despite numerous negotiations in various formats over the years, the Transnistrian conflict remains unresolved.

Public land scams: 30 days of arrest for the mayor and deputy mayor of Durlești

The mayor of Durlești, Eleonora Șaran, and deputy mayor Mihai Enachi have been arrested for thirty days, along with two other individuals. They are involved in a criminal case concerning the improper dispossession of several land plots by the local public administration. Additionally, four other defendants have been placed under house arrest.

Ion Basoc was named the Republic of Moldova’s best Paralympic athlete of 2025

The Paralympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova has announced its award recipients for 2025. The Paralympic Gala was held at a hotel in the capital, where Ion Basoc was recognized as the best Paralympic athlete in the country. Last year, Basoc won silver medals at both the World and European Para Judo Championships in the +95 kilogram weight category.