European prosecutors expose massive customs, VAT fraud

European prosecutors have uncovered a massive criminal scheme involving the fraudulent import of Chinese goods into Europe via Greece's port of Piraeus.

EU Summit: divisions emerge on Ukraine, Moldova advances

The 26 EU leaders who signed a communiqué at the European Council summit in Brussels on Thursday, June 25, seem to have exhausted their imagination when it comes to concrete measures to end the war in Ukraine.

Digital future: Moldova's plan for economic growth

Despite a challenging economic period for the Republic of Moldova, marked by a mere 0.1% GDP growth in 2024, certain key sectors are starting to show signs of recovery and could become engines of sustainable development.

President Sandu: Moldova's EU path is genuine

The unprecedented European Union-Republic of Moldova Summit, set for July 4, showcases the European Union’s genuine and unwavering commitment to our country's European path, President Maia Sandu announced today in an interview with NordNews.

President Sandu warns: foreign interference in Moldova vote

The upcoming legislature could be defined by European integration, a historic landmark similar to the 1991 Independence Parliament, President Maia Sandu stated in an interview with NordNews.

Moldova's EU future: Negotiation clusters set to open

The leaders of the 27 European Union member states have officially invited the EU Council to take the next steps in Moldova's EU accession process, by opening negotiation clusters when the conditions are met.

EU Council backs Moldova's accession, key vote looms

The European Council reaffirmed the European Union's strong support for the Republic of Moldova on its path to accession, noting the Commission's assessment that Moldova is ready to open the first negotiation chapter, which focuses on fundamental values.

Constitutional Court appointments spark Moldova political row

The Moldovan Parliament on Thursday appointed Liuba Șova and Nicolae Roșca as Constitutional Court judges for a six-year term.

Iran, Russia, China discuss defense at SCO Summit

Defense ministers from Iran and Russia are attending a meeting of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member countries in China.

Kickboxing event hides Russian security threat in Moldova

Some Russian and Belarusian athletes who tried to enter the Republic of Moldova for a kickboxing championship in Chișinău weren't just competitors. Instead, they were individuals employed by Russian and Belarusian security services, some with criminal records or on international sanctions lists.

Moldova urges harsher penalties for communist denial

The Association of Former Deportees and Political Prisoners of the Republic of Moldova has issued a public appeal, urging authorities to firmly condemn the denial of communist-era repressions and the manipulation of public opinion on this matter.

European Parliament strengthens Moldova cooperation

The European Parliament will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Moldova's Parliament to strengthen cooperation between the two institutions.