UN Chief Guterres condemns Russia's Ukraine war at BRICS summit

The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres, strongly condemned Russia’s war against Ukraine, underscoring that Moscow’s actions contravene the provisions of the UN Charter and international law.

Ion Chicu demands annulment of presidential election results

Former Prime Minister Ion Chicu, who ran in the presidential elections representing the Party of Development and Consolidation of Moldova (PDCM), denounced the fraud in the October 20 elections and requested the annulment of the results.

Police investigate bribery case linked to 'ȘOR' organisation

A woman from the locality of Florițoaia Nouă reported to the Police Inspectorate of Ungheni that she received 1,500 lei from the leader of a criminal group associated with the “ȘOR” criminal organisation in exchange for voting for a specific candidate in the presidential elections and choosing “NO” in the referendum. The suspect has been detained for 72 hours.

Law enforcement targets Gagauzia officials amid corruption probe

Moldovan law enforcement authorities have conducted searches across multiple regions of the country as part of a criminal investigation launched on grounds of electoral corruption and illicit financing of political parties.

Moldova’s police intensify crackdown on voter bribery cases

Law enforcement officials have announced that they have issued 295 reports related to cases of voter bribery, with 163 of these forwarded to the National Anti-Corruption Center (CNA) for review and legal action according to jurisdiction.

Pululu double sinks Petrocub in 2-0 defeat

The Moldovan champions suffered a 2-0 defeat away to Jagellonia Białystok. Petrocub managed to hold the Polish champions at bay for over a half, but ultimately succumbed to two late goals.

Austrian Parliament elects extreme right representative Rosenkranz

The Austrian Parliament has elected for the first time a representative of the extreme right to its leadership: Walter Rosenkranz, aged 62, who has been denounced by the Jewish community as a figure that "pays tribute to Nazi criminals," reports AFP.

Moldova and Romania sign memorandum for energy innovation

The energy ministers of Moldova and Romania signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop partnerships and promote innovation in the energy sector.

Presidential candidates to face off in live debate on Moldova 1

Teleradio Moldova has announced that it will host an electoral debate for the second round of voting on Monday, October 28, inviting candidates Maia Sandu and Alexandr Stoianoglo to participate.

Upcoming electoral debates set for October 27 in Moldova

The two candidates participating in the second round of the presidential elections have agreed on the regulations for organising the electoral debates on Sunday, October 27.

Winter tire price hike hits Moldovan drivers

This year, Moldovan drivers are facing a significant increase in the cost of winter tires, with some having to pay 1,200 lei (62,01 euro) more for a set of four compared to last year.

Another arrest in Moldova's electoral corruption investigation

Another individual implicated in an illegal scheme to finance political parties and electoral corruption will be placed under house arrest, following a journalistic investigation conducted by “Ziarul de Gardă,” as reported by the General Inspectorate of Police.