"Patron" criminal network dismantled: 13 Moldovans convicted in France; leader internationally wanted

Thirteen citizens of Moldova, members of the self-proclaimed criminal organization "Patron," including its leader, were recently convicted in France for a series of serious crimes committed across several European countries, according to the General Inspectorate of Police.

112 Service: Over 170 daily calls amid heatwave and fires

Operators of the National Single Emergency Call Service 112 receive approximately 100 daily calls about medical emergencies caused by excessive heat and around 70 calls related to fires.

Moldovan citizenship surges in Transnistrian region

Over 300,000 residents of the Transnistrian region hold Moldovan citizenship.

Moldova kindergartens gain budget autonomy

Public kindergartens, early childhood education centers, and combined nursery-kindergartens will be able to transition to a new budget management system, allowing them to independently manage financial resources allocated from the state budget.

Patriot missiles flow to Ukraine; Europe funds aid

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that deliveries of Patriot air defense missile systems promised to Ukraine are already underway. He stated on Tuesday, July 15, that the missiles are already departing from Germany, which will receive replacements for the equipment sent, according to DW.

Moldova & Romania boost EU fund cooperation

Moldova and Romania are strengthening their cooperation in accessing European funds. To this end, a joint declaration was signed to cooperate on programs and initiatives centrally managed by the European Commission.

Russia's new wave of air attacks hits Ukrainian cities

Russia launched a fresh wave of massive aerial attacks on several Ukrainian cities last night, including Vinnytsia, Kryvyi Rih, and Kramatorsk.

Slovakia halts EU's latest Russia sanctions over gas concerns

The European Union did not approve its 18th package of sanctions against Russia on Tuesday, Kaja Kallas, the bloc's foreign policy chief, said after a meeting with EU foreign ministers in Brussels.

Russia dismisses Trump's "theatrical" sanctions ultimatum

Russia isn't interested in the U.S. President Donald Trump's "theatrical ultimatum" about sanctions on buyers of Russian exports if Moscow doesn't agree to a peace deal in Ukraine.

Personalized car plates surge in popularity in Moldova

Custom license plates are becoming increasingly popular in Moldova. Since 2021, according to the Public Services Agency (ASP), 9,604 citizens have requested plates with their own chosen combinations.

Trump urged Zelensky to hit Russia, report says

President Donald Trump reportedly urged Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky to escalate attacks on Russian territory, even asking if Ukraine could launch an assault on Moscow or St. Petersburg if the United States supplied long-range weapons.

Moldova lawyers launch 10-day strike against justice reforms

Lawyers in Moldova launched a 10-day general strike today, despite yesterday's discussions with authorities regarding amendments to the Law on the Legal Profession.