Companie din nordul țării, cu sistem de colectare și reutilizare a apei pluviale: „Ținem mult la energie, la apă și încercăm să reutilizăm”

A catering company in the village of Șuri, Drochia district, has introduced a rainwater harvesting and reuse system with support from an EU-funded sustainability grant, reducing resource consumption and operating costs while strengthening environmental performance.

EU unblocks €16.4bn for Hungary as rule of law improves

The European Union will release €16.4 billion in funding for Hungary, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday. The decision followed a high-level meeting in Brussels with the newly appointed Hungarian Prime Minister, Peter Magyar.

Ukrainian drone strikes ignite Russian oil infrastructure

Ukrainian drones targeted Russian energy and port infrastructure overnight, sparking large-scale fires in the port city of Taganrog and occupied Crimea. Local open-source intelligence and social media footage indicated a coordinated, high-volume drone operation.

Moldova boosts defense diplomacy via international peacekeeping

The National Army of Moldova is intensifying its commitment to global stability by expanding its participation in international peacekeeping operations. Beyond domestic infrastructure, the Ministry of Defense is prioritizing the advanced training of personnel to meet international standards.

Romanian President Dan attributes full blame to Moscow after drone hits housing block

A Russian military drone struck a 10-story residential building in the Romanian city of Galati. The kinetic impact triggered a severe fire in a top-floor apartment, injuring civilians and forcing emergency evacuations.

Financial perks drive Russian passport requests in Transnistria

Financial bonuses offered by Moscow remain the primary driver for residents of the breakaway Transnistrian region seeking Russian citizenship, according to Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration Valeriu Chiveri. The official emphasized that this trend predominantly involves elderly residents attracted by Russian subsidies.

Moldova’s central bank warns of sophisticated digital fraud

The National Bank of Moldova (BNM) has issued an urgent advisory regarding a surge in sophisticated financial fraud. Malicious actors are increasingly leveraging IP telephony to mask their origin, appearing as official institutions to exploit victims.

Maia Sandu convenes Tuesday’s CNS meeting to assess risks to the country’s energy security

President Maia Sandu will hold a meeting of the National Security Council on Tuesday, May 26, at 2:00 p.m. This meeting is convened due to risks arising from changes in international energy markets and escalating tensions in the Middle East.

Moldova praised by Kyiv for its results leading the Council of Europe’s Committee of Ministers

The Republic of Moldova’s performance while leading the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has received high praise from officials in Kyiv. The Ukrainian Ambassador to Chișinău, Paun Rohovei, congratulated the Moldovan authorities during a meeting with Corina Călugăru, the State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. He highlighted the significant role of Moldovan diplomacy in the adoption of the Extended Partial Agreement on the Management Committee of the Special Tribunal, which is designed to prosecute the crime of aggression against Ukraine.

A Bucharest park will be named after Donald Trump

Donald Trump won an online poll against Maia Sandu to choose the name for the new extension of Tudor Arghezi Park in Bucharest. The winning name was announced on Monday, May 25, by the mayor of Sector 4, Daniel Băluță, in a Facebook post.

Five people linked to alleged Transnistrian security structures lost Moldovan citizenship

On May 25, 2026, Maia Sandu, the President of the Republic of Moldova, signed a decree revoking the Moldovan citizenship of five officers from the self-proclaimed Ministry of Security in the Transnistrian region. This decree took effect immediately upon signing.

Low interest in simplified Russian citizenship for residents of the left bank of the Nistru

Residents of the Transnistrian region are not rushing to apply for Russian citizenship under the simplified procedure. Only a small number of individuals were seen in front of the diplomatic mission in Chisinau, which started accepting applications on Monday, May 25, following a decree from Russian President Vladimir Putin.