Tragic firefighting helicopter accident in Portugal

At least four firefighters lost their lives and another is missing after a firefighting helicopter crashed into the Douro River in northern Portugal on Friday, local authorities announced, adding that the pilot survived, AFP reports.

Romania supports Moldova’s EU path amid Ukraine crisis

Romania will assist the Republic of Moldova in strengthening its resilience against hybrid threats and disinformation, according to a joint statement signed on August 31 by Maia Sandu and Klaus Iohannis.

Mihai Popșoi addresses Russia’s impact on Moldova at GLOBSEC

The main challenges facing the European continent, the Black Sea region, and, directly, the Republic of Moldova, were discussed by Foreign Minister Mihai Popșoi and his Czech counterpart, Jan Lipavský, at the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague.

Romanian Language Day: Celebrations in Moldova and Romania

On the occasion of Romanian Language Day, representatives from the European Union and the United States embassies in Chișinău conveyed their congratulations to the citizens.

Klaus Iohannis visits Moldova for Romanian Language Day

President Klaus Iohannis of Romania, who is on an official visit to the Republic of Moldova to mark Romanian Language Day, was welcomed by President Maia Sandu in a ceremony with military honours at the Presidential Palace.

Great National Dictation: Thousands participate in Moldova

Over 1,800 people participated on August 31st, Romanian Language Day, in the Great National Dictation, a competition testing knowledge of the Romanian language, organised for the second consecutive year.

Schools in Transnistria face threats, restrictions, and limited resources

Preparations for the new school year are in full swing at the eight Romanian-language schools on the left bank of the Dniester River.

Moldovan news roundup: Deputy's bid, church controversy, and mobile phone ban

A deputy's third attempt to run for president, the rejection of plans to liquidate the Moldovan Orthodox Church, and the Ministry of Education's proposal to ban mobile phones during classes are the main headlines reviewed by the press.

F-16 crash prompts dismissal of Ukrainian Air Force chief

On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Mikola Olesciuk, the commander of the Air Forces, according to a presidential decree, as reported by Reuters.

Moldova receives 100,000 books to celebrate Romanian language

Over 100,000 books will be donated by the Department for Relations with the Republic of Moldova to our country.

Moldova marks 35 years of Latin script and national revival

The Republic of Moldova celebrates today, August 31, the 35th anniversary of the return to the Latin alphabet, an event regarded as the first major victory of the National Liberation Movement, which advocated for independence, freedom, and the revival of national values.

August 1989: Bessarabia celebrates language and cultural renewal

The return to the Latin alphabet on August 31, 1989, driven by the national revival movement, was a major focus in the press 35 years ago.