Accident in Chisinau: a 73-year-old woman, killed by truck on the pedestrian crossing

A 73-year-old woman died this morning following a road accident on Vadul lui Vodă Street in the Ciocana sector of Chisinau.

Moldovans urged to avoid non-essential travel to Russia

Moldovan citizens are advised to refrain from non-essential travel to the Russian Federation. This warning comes from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Embassy of the Republic of Moldova in Russia, as Moscow authorities are increasingly imposing coercive measures against foreign immigrants, including Moldovans.

Leova customs post temporarily closed on June 3 for bridge maintenance

The activity of the "Leova–Bumbata" border customs post was temporarily suspended this morning, June 3, 2025, from 06:00 to 10:00, according to the Customs Service. This measure is necessary to perform technical work to inspect and reinforce the bridge at the crossing point.

Trolleybus attack in Chișinău: man hospitalized after assault and stabbing by unknown attacker

A young man was hospitalized in the early hours of June 1 after being attacked by an unknown assailant on a trolleybus traveling along Grigore Vieru Boulevard, in the Rîșcani sector of Chisinau. The incident occurred around 1:05 a.m.

Activity of the Leova-Bumbata crossing point, suspended from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

The "Leova–Bumbata" border crossing point will be temporarily closed from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

The Republic of Moldova celebrates International Children's Day

World Children's Day is celebrated on June 1 in the Republic of Moldova. Various cultural and entertainment activities are being organized in several locations across the country, including Chisinau.

Serious accident in Chisinau: 63-year-old woman fatally struck by trolleybus on Decebal Blvd.

A 63-year-old woman died after being struck by a trolleybus on Decebal Boulevard in the Botanica sector of Chisinau. According to the police, the accident occurred around 12:45 p.m.

More youth drawn to tobacco; state tightens regulations

In the Republic of Moldova, three out of ten adults currently use various tobacco products, and this figure has been rising in recent years, according to the latest national study on the prevalence of risk factors for non-communicable diseases. Alarmingly, an increasing number of young people are becoming trapped in this addiction. The Ministry of Health reports that approximately one in three adolescents have tried electronic cigarettes, and 23.1% of them use nicotine-based products. In response to this issue, Parliament has strengthened anti-smoking legislation to protect public health and align with European Union standards.

Traffic on the Leova–Bumbata border crossing point temporarily suspended on Saturday

The activity of the Leova–Bumbata Border Crossing Point is temporarily suspended on Saturday, May 31, 2025, between 12:00 and 15:00. The measure is necessary to carry out technical works to check and consolidate the bridge.

Road traffic in the center of Chisinau will be suspended on May 31

Road traffic on Ștefan cel Mare and Sfânt Boulevard, within the perimeter of Mitropolit G. Bănulescu-Bodoni and A. Pușkin streets, will be suspended from May 31 to June 1.

Leova customs post temporarily closed due to pontoon bridge maintenance works

The Customs Service announced that the passage through the Leova customs post will be temporarily suspended this evening from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. This measure is necessary due to the rising water levels of the Prut River and maintenance work on the pontoon bridge.

Experts warn: Tiraspol cadet school serves as a tool for Russian propaganda and military recruitment

Experts view the military-patriotic education at the "Suvorov" school in Tiraspol as aggressive propaganda that impacts children's development and normalizes a culture of aggression. This approach aims to cultivate a generation that is loyal to the Kremlin and prepared to support occupation regimes. Experts caution that Russia is strengthening its influence on the left bank of the Nistru through espionage activities and military recruitment campaigns, which contradict international norms and national legislation. These findings were discussed in the show "IN CONTEXT" on Moldova 1.