International

Poland finds no Russian rocket parts after airspace breach

Poland ended a ground search on Saturday after finding no parts of a suspected Russian rocket which it said had violated the country's airspace on Friday morning, the Polish army said, Reuters reports.

"At 3:00 pm (1400 GMT), the inspection of the designated area was completed... The search result was negative," the Polish army's operational command wrote on social media platform X.

"Military activities have been completed and we do not plan any further field verification."

Polish military officials said on Friday that an object had breached the country's airspace from the direction of its border with Ukraine on Friday morning before exiting within three minutes of entry.

Ukrainian authorities had reported a mass attack on various cities throughout Ukraine in the early hours of Friday.

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ANRE postpones the meeting at which it was to decide on the new gas tariff
Economic

ANRE postpones the meeting at which it was to decide on the new gas tariff

The National Energy Regulatory Agency postponed today's meeting, November 27, during which the new gas tariff was to be examined and approved based on the request submitted by S.A. "Moldovagaz" for Friday, November 29, at 10:00. According to the institution, ANRE representatives need to examine and analyze "a large volume of information related to the project to adjust regulated prices for the supply of natural gas".

Government could increase compensation, Moldovagaz insists on tariff adjustment
Social

Government could increase compensation, Moldovagaz insists on tariff adjustment

The government is analyzing the possibility of granting higher compensation, in the context of a possible increase in natural gas tariffs, starting December 1. Although he refused to give an estimated figure, the Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Alexei Buzu, reiterated the Government's commitment to supporting citizens, as it has done since 2022, when energy prices rose sharply due to the war in Ukraine. While officials warn that a "hard winter" awaits us, Vadim Ceban, President of Moldovagaz, expressed confidence in a favourable decision from ANRE.

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Protests continue in Romania as thousands of young people oppose the candidacy of Călin Georgescu, who is advancing to the second round of the presidential elections
International

Protests continue in Romania as thousands of young people oppose the candidacy of Călin Georgescu, who is advancing to the second round of the presidential elections

On Tuesday evening, hundreds of demonstrators chanted, "Young people, do not vote for a dictator," during protests held in Bucharest and other major cities across Romania. They are reacting to Georgescu’s success in the first round of the elections. Georgescu, an independent candidate, is known for his anti-Western views and pro-Putin sympathies, drawing concerns about his "legionary" connections.