Russian strike targets critical infrastructure facility in Lviv region

During the latest missile attack overnight Saturday, the Russians hit a critical energy infrastructure facility in Lviv region, The Kyiv Independent reports.

Ukraine imposes entry restrictions on Israeli citizens

Israel will soon impose new travel restrictions on Ukrainians, leading Ukraine to impose similar requirements in response, Ukraine's Embassy in Israel announced on June 20, reports The Kyiv Independent.

7 Ukrainian children returned from Russian-occupied territory

Seven Ukrainian children have been successfully returned from Russian-occupied areas of Kherson Oblast, Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said on June 21, writes The Kyiv Independent.

Turkey wildfire kills 12 and devastates flocks

A huge wildfire killed 12 people and injured more than 75 as it ripped through Turkey's mainly Kurdish southeast, the health minister said, AFP reports.

Donald Trump receives a significant financial donation from billionaire Timothy Mellon

Billionaire Timothy Mellon donated $50 million to a super PAC supporting Donald Trump as part of a major influx of funding that helped the former president’s campaign outraise President Joe Biden in May, writes Forbes.

USA Prioritizes Ukraine in Rocket Deliveries, Postpones Others

The United States of America (USA) is modifying the priority of rocket deliveries purchased through contracts with other states – postponing them by 16 months – and will supply the rockets coming off the production line to Ukraine, announced the White House in a statement.

Greece on High Alert: Wildfire Risk Shuts Parks

Greek Civil Protection declared a state of high alert in Athens today due to an extremely high risk of wildfires. As a result, authorities have ordered the closure of surrounding parks and forests.

EU Opens Talks with Moldova, Ukraine for Membership

The 27 member states of the European Union (EU) confirmed the commencement of accession negotiations with Moldova and Ukraine on Tuesday, June 25th.

Moldova Airport on Alert: Group Trained to Disrupt Security

People involved in the activities organised by fugitive oligarch Ilan Șor in Moscow are allegedly being trained to create tension upon their return to Moldova, specifically at Chișinău International Airport.

Moldova Eyes EU Entry by 2030: Talks Begin

On June 21, 2024, President Maia Sandu signed a decree initiating negotiations on Moldova's accession to the European Union (EU).

Moldova Exports to EU Boom: Agriculture Leads Growth

The Republic of Moldova exports over USD 2.8 billion worth of goods to the European Union, a key market for the country. Nearly half (around 48%) of these exports are agricultural products.

National Bank of Moldova Sets 3.60% Base Rate: Targets 5% Inflation

The Executive Committee of the National Bank of Moldova has unanimously adopted a new monetary policy decision, maintaining the base rate applied to its principal short-term monetary policy operations at 3.60 percent annually.