Russian Drone Incursion Delays Zelensky’s Flight From Moldova

By admin September 10, 2026 No comment

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A Russian drone entering Moldovan airspace delayed a plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his wife Olena as they prepared to leave Chisinau for Norway. Moldova temporarily closed its airspace after the unmanned aircraft crossed the border from the direction of Ukraine, leaving Zelensky’s aircraft on the runway for about an hour. Several other […]

EU Hopes Iceland Vote Could Boost Enlargement Support

By admin August 19, 2026 No comment

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Iceland will hold a referendum on August 29 on whether to restart negotiations to join the European Union, a move EU officials believe could strengthen public support for further enlargement. Iceland already has access to the EU single market through the European Economic Area, and diplomats say its potential return to membership talks could improve […]

EU Clears First Step for Ukraine and Moldova Membership Talks

By admin June 4, 2026 No comment

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All 27 European Union member states have agreed to open negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova on the first cluster of issues in their accession process, marking a key milestone in their path toward EU membership. Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko welcomed the decision, calling it a significant step closer to joining the bloc. Cyprus, which […]

Moldovan Oligarch Sentenced in $1bn ‘Theft of the Century’ Case

By admin April 23, 2026 No comment

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Former Moldovan oligarch Vlad Plahotniuc has been sentenced to 19 years in prison for his role in a massive banking fraud scandal known as the “theft of the century.” The scheme, which took place between 2014 and 2015, involved the disappearance of $1bn—equivalent to about 12% of Moldova’s GDP at the time. Prosecutors said Plahotniuc […]

Moldova Suffers Major Power Outage Linked to Ukraine Grid Failure

By admin January 31, 2026 No comment

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Moldova experienced widespread power cuts on Saturday after an emergency failure linked to neighbouring Ukraine’s electricity grid, according to officials. The outage affected the capital, Chisinau, and large parts of the country after disruptions in Ukraine caused a voltage drop on one of the main power lines supplying Moldova, the energy ministry said. Chisinau mayor

Moldova Urges Clergy to Speak Out Against Russia’s War in Ukraine

By admin February 24, 2025 No comment

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Moldova’s government has called on the country’s Orthodox clergy to “tell the truth” about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, emphasizing the destruction of around 500 places of worship since the war began. Government spokesperson Daniel Voda made the appeal on Sunday, highlighting that the conflict is not just about territorial control but also the devastation of […]

EU: Bosnia and Herzegovina to begin talks to join bloc

By admin March 22, 2024 No comment

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Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to begin negotiations for EU membership, marking a significant milestone eight years after the formal application was submitted. Following a recommendation from the European Commission last week, EU leaders have approved the initiation of talks. European Council President Charles Michel extended congratulations to Bosnia and

Hungary blocks €50bn of EU funding for Ukraine

By admin December 15, 2023 No comment

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Hungary, led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban, has blocked €50 billion in EU aid for Ukraine, a move that comes just hours after EU leaders reached an agreement to begin membership talks. Orban, known for maintaining close ties with Russia, announced the veto, citing opposition to additional financial support for Ukraine. While the EU leaders […]

Ukraine war: Ship leaves Odesa despite Russia Black Sea attack fears

By admin August 16, 2023 No comment

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A Hong Kong-flagged merchant ship named Joseph Schulte, which had been stuck in the Ukrainian port of Odesa due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, has departed the port. Despite concerns that Russia might target vessels in the Black Sea, the ship left after Kyiv announced a “humanitarian corridor” for ships in the […]

Moldovan Election: Opposition marks victory against incumbent

By admin November 16, 2020 No comment

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Maia Sandu, the opposition candidate, has defeated Igor Dodon, the incumbent President, in the Moldovan Election. The winner has secured as many as 57.7 per cent vote. At the same time, her opponent, Mr. Dodon failed to wrist more than 42.2 per cent vote. The contest, though was between Ms. Sandu and Mr. Dodon, was […]