Digital health: Moldova spends €5.6M on compensated drugs

More than 176,000 people in Moldova received compensated medicines and medical devices in February. These were issued through the "eRețeta" digital system, according to the National Health Insurance Company (CNAM).

Putin Blocking Act: US lawmakers target Orban allies over Ukraine

U.S. senators are moving to introduce a bipartisan sanctions bill targeting high-ranking Hungarian officials. The legislation focuses on those responsible for maintaining Russian energy imports and stalling European financial assistance to Ukraine.

Bălți hosts 108th anniversary of Bessarabia-Romania union

The northern city of Bălți hosted a series of commemorative events on Friday to mark 108 years since Bessarabia united with Romania. Local authorities, academics, and residents gathered to highlight the importance of national values and historical memory.

1918 union: A pragmatic 'miracle' shaping Moldova's European path

Moldova marks the 108th anniversary of the Union of Bessarabia with Romania today, an event historians describe as a "historical miracle" that ended a century of Russian imperial rule.

From ban to bloom: How Moldova’s wine sector defied Russian pressure

Twenty years after Russia first banned Moldovan wine imports, the nation’s viticulture sector has transformed from a Moscow-dependent industry into a global competitor, experts say.

Kyiv warns of emergency money printing to fund war effort

Ukraine risks exhausting its financial reserves for the war against Russia within the next two months. A convergence of geopolitical factors now threatens tens of billions of euros in critical international assistance.

Judges warn of burnout in Moldova as court reforms trigger exits

Moldova’s judicial system is facing a severe staffing crisis, with only 388 out of 524 judge positions currently filled. The Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) is the hardest hit, operating with only half of its required bench.

Military returns to Belgian streets as nation marks 2016 attacks

The Belgian federal government has redeployed armed military patrols to protect places of worship and Jewish community institutions. The move comes as the country, which hosts the headquarters of both the European Union and NATO, faces a surge in security concerns.

Kremlin eyes windfall taxes as war costs deplete Russian budget

President Vladimir Putin has urged Russian oligarchs to contribute to the country’s straining defense budget to sustain the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, according to reports cited by The Guardian.

Moldova digitalizes power grid with EU and UNDP backing

Moldova has installed 44,520 smart meters, reaching nearly half of its 2027 target to modernize the national energy system. The initiative aims to enhance transparency and efficiency in a sector undergoing rapid transformation.

Moldova warns of evening power cuts amid 25% energy deficit

Moldova may begin implementing rolling blackouts during peak evening hours if projected electricity deficits cannot be covered by emergency supplies, Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu warned.

US President delays Iran infrastructure attacks by 10 days

President Donald Trump announced late Thursday a 10-day extension of the current suspension of military strikes against Iran’s energy infrastructure.