Russia wants to change the map of the Baltic Sea

Russia has unilaterally moved to change the maritime border with Lithuania and Finland in the Baltic Sea, according to a decree from May 21 published on the Russian government's website, The Kyiv Independent reports.

India: Chain explosions at a fireworks warehouse

A fireworks warehouse went up in flames sparking huge explosions in the southern part of India, writes Digi24.ro.

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, will pay an official visit to Bucharest: Agenda of the visit

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, will pay, between May 23-24, an official visit to Bucharest.

Homes evacuated in Italy after strongest quake in 40 years near supervolcano

Homes were evacuated and many people slept in their cars or on the street after the strongest earthquake in 40 years shook the area around the sprawling Campi Flegrei supervolcano close to Naples, The Guardian reports.

Russia starts exercise to simulate launch of tactical nuclear weapons

Russian forces have started military drills near Ukraine simulating the use of tactical nuclear weapons in response to what Moscow deems threats from western officials about increased involvement in the conflict, The Guardian reports.

Romania is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine

The President of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, and the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, had a phone conversation on Tuesday. The Ukrainian president announced, after the phone conversation, that Romania is preparing a new military aid package for Ukraine, reports Ukrainska Pravda.

Second round of the new local elections will take place on June 2 in two villages

On June 2, the second round of new local elections will take place in Tîrnova commune, Dondușeni district and in Bucovăț village, Strășeni district, the Central Electoral Commission announces.

Authorities admit that the EU accession negotiations could start in June. Recean: "It's not a date, it's a goal"

European officials did not confirm, but neither did they deny that the accession negotiations of the Republic of Moldova to the European Union will begin on June 25, as reported in the media. Prime Minister Dorin Recean confirms that such an objective exists, but on the other hand, the European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement, Oliver Varhelyi, states that we still have work to do.

Investigative police officers, decorated by the French Republic

Five investigative policemen were decorated by the ambassador of the French Republic in the Republic of Moldova, Graham PAUL, with the French medal for internal security for their contribution to the successful conclusion of a special operation to destroy a criminal organization that was active in the Republic of Moldova, France and Romania.

Romanian tourists to be able to travel to Turkey with their IDs

Romanian citizens will be able to travel to Turkey only with their identity cards for a maximum period of 90 days, according to a decree signed by President of the Republic of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Agerpres reports.

EU reaffirms its support for the Republic of Moldova. Charles Michel and Dorin Recean had a meeting in Brussels

The European Union is open to further support the Republic of Moldova and the reform agenda to improve the quality of life of citizens, said the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, in a discussion in Brussels with Prime Minister Dorin Recean. For his part, the Prime Minister from Chisinau emphasized that the support that the Republic of Moldova receives in Brussels reconfirms the progress made in several key areas.

Ambassador of Denmark: Accession to the EU, the only option for the Republic of Moldova

Joining the European Union (EU) is the only option that the Republic of Moldova has now, when the Russian Federation tends to restore its empire, and our country can very easily become the next victim, if Ukraine is not helped and loses the war. The statement belongs to the ambassador of Denmark to the Republic of Moldova, Soren Jensen, and was made on the "Diplomatic Dimension" show on Moldova 1 TV.