New cinema from Romania & Moldova screens in Chișinău
New films from Romanian and Moldovan directors, including Romania's Official Oscar Submission, will be screened from October 16 to 19 at the Cineplex-Loteanu Cinema in the Moldovan capital, Chișinău, as part of the 11th Romanian Film Days.
Redacția TRM
Moldova 'Democrația Acasă' faces probe over TikTok and Romania links
The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) is due to examine complaints today, October 3, against the "Democrația Acasă" (Democracy at Home) Party, led by Vasile Costiuc, over alleged electoral law violations.
Dumitru Petruleac
Chișinău Wine Festival: 84 homemade wines reach national final
The National Wine Day festival in Chișinău will conclude this weekend with an awards ceremony for the "Golden Barrel" (Polobocul de Aur) Contest, honouring Moldova's best homemade wine producers.
EU vows new sanctions to halt Russia’s war machine
Europe has stood united against Russia and remains firm in its support for Ukraine. That was the clear message from the leaders of 47 countries at the Copenhagen summit.
Rodica Dimitriu
EU must launch accession talks with Moldova now, says MEP
The European Union must respond quickly to the outcome of recent parliamentary elections in Moldova by opening accession talks, according to MEP Dan Barna.
Former Moldovan MP Constantin Tutu held on corruption charges
A former Democratic Party MP, Constantin Țuțu, has been detained at the Vulcănești border crossing point while entering Moldova from Ukraine.
Rodica Mazur
Tomahawk missile transfer to Ukraine questioned over US stockpile concerns
The Trump administration is currently unwilling to approve the sale of long-range Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine, as existing stocks are reserved for the US Navy and other strategic needs. However, according to a US official cited anonymously by Reuters, other types of long-range missiles could be provided.
Eliza Mihalache
3,000 affected as drone reports close Munich Airport runways
Munich Airport was temporarily closed overnight into 3 October after multiple witnesses reported sightings of drones near, and then directly over, the runways.
Bogdan Nigai
PAS MP split: Dinu Plîngău and Macari go independent in Moldova
Dinu Plîngău, a candidate on the ruling Action and Solidarity Party (PAS) list, has stated that his decision to become a non-affiliated Member of Parliament (MP) will not affect his support for the country’s pro-European parliamentary majority.
Nicușor Dan: Moldova could join EU even sooner than 2028
The pro-Western victory following the Moldovan parliamentary elections on 28 September has energised Europe.
Emergency fund: Why you need 72 hours of cash at home
European states are increasingly urging citizens to keep a small cash reserve at home, using small-denomination notes, sufficient for at least 72 hours.
Transnistria gas supply cut forces strict economy regime
The unrecognised territory of Transnistria is implementing gas saving measures, mandating gas distribution solely for the population and for electricity generation intended for domestic consumption.
Ana Cebotari