Election debates on Moldova 1 TV: Andrei Năstase and Victoria Sanduța

Moldova 1, the public broadcaster, launched the first edition of its election debates for the parliamentary elections on September 28. Four independent candidates—Andrei Năstase, Olesea Stamate, Victoria Sanduța, and Tatiana Crețu—were invited to participate in the discussions. However, only two of them, Andrei Năstase and Victoria Sanduța, came to the debates.

Moldovan-made Japanese desserts wow EU consumers

Japanese desserts produced in the Republic of Moldova and exported to the European Union are the result of entrepreneurs inspired by mochi, a traditional Japanese cake. This dessert has been adapted; the sweet red bean paste typically used by Japanese chefs has been replaced with a fine cream, specifically a combination of mousse and ice cream.

BBC exposes Russian network's covert campaign to undermine Moldova elections

A secret network funded by Russia is seeking to undermine Moldova’s parliamentary elections, a BBC investigation has revealed.

Moldova: Zimbru footballers call on young people to vote

Zimbru Chișinău football players say they will vote in Moldova's upcoming parliamentary elections on September 28. The club's own players have urged young people to follow their example and be active.

Moldova elections 2025: Moldova 1 kicks off first live debate

Moldova 1, the public broadcaster, is launching its election debates ahead of the parliamentary elections on 28 September. The debates will air daily from Sunday, 21 September, to Friday, 26 September, at 19:00.

Gaza conflict: Israeli forces intensify attacks as UN set to recognise Palestine

Israeli forces have intensified their attacks in Gaza City and across the entire Strip, targeting underground tunnels and booby-trapped buildings, according to health authorities run by the Hamas militant group. At least 34 people have been killed, Reuters reports.

Ukraine sanctions Moldovan politicians over pro-Russia links

Ukraine has imposed sanctions on 11 politicians and activists in Moldova, its official presidency website says.

Flights cancelled and delayed at Berlin, Brussels, and London airports after Cyber-Attack

Airports in Berlin, Brussels and London are experiencing technical issues, with flights delayed or cancelled, following a cyber-attack, according to DW.

Ukraine: Three killed in overnight Russian drone and missile strikes

Three people have been killed and more than 10 civilians injured in Ukraine in a Russian drone and missile attack, officials say.

Vladimir Plahotniuc extradition: What's next for Moldova's ex-Democratic leader?

The extradition process for former Democratic Party leader Vladimir Plahotniuc, arrested in Greece, remains mired in complex procedures.

IOC allows Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in Italy Winter Olympics

Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete at the Winter Olympic Games in Italy under the same conditions as in Paris, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced.

US senators warn: Russia using propaganda and economic pressure to sway Moldova’s elections

U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Jim Risch, along with other members of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, issued a statement on Friday ahead of Moldova’s parliamentary elections. They highlighted the risk of foreign interference, stating that there is "clear and overwhelming evidence" of a campaign sponsored by the Russian government to influence the election, similar to the events of last year.