Vladimir Plahotniuc allegedly obtained two new fake identities, head of IGP
Vladimir Plahotniuc, an internationally wanted oligarch, allegedly has two additional fake identities beyond those previously known. This information was revealed by Viorel Cernăuțeanu, the head of the General Police Inspectorate (IGP), during a show on Jurnal TV. He indicated that these findings emerged from alerts generated in the Interpol system, which were later confirmed by authorities from a foreign state.
Daniela Savin
Criminal Iurie Radulov left the Republic of Moldova without restrictions
Iurie Radulov, also known as "Babior," was sentenced to life imprisonment for committing 10 contract murders and attempting 11 others. He was conditionally released from prison and left the territory of the Republic of Moldova on March 16. This information was confirmed by Diana Fetco, spokesperson for the General Inspectorate of Police, in a statement to Teleradio-Moldova Company.
Alexandru Sinigur, targeted in a murder case, detained again
Alexandru Sinigur, alias "Синий", initially sentenced to life imprisonment and released on parole just a few days ago, was detained again on Thursday, April 3, being targeted in a murder case. The information was confirmed for Teleradio-Moldova Company by Diana Fetco, spokesperson for the General Police Inspectorate.
Expert: Tiraspol's measures to undermine independent media are illegal
Tiraspol's plan to impose fines on "foreign" media that lack accreditation from the separatist authorities is illegal, according to Mihaela Șerpi, an analyst from IN CONTEXT Promo-LEX. She states, "The secessionist regime intends these measures to prevent any objective and independent reporting of the situation in the region, thereby maintaining their monopoly and keeping citizens in an information vacuum."
Trump’s tariffs spark global backlash and trade war fears
U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to impose retaliatory tariffs on imports has drawn sharp criticism worldwide.
Bogdan Nigai
Moldova’s dual education model boosts workforce skills
Dual education is steadily gaining traction in the Republic of Moldova as an innovative approach that combines theoretical classroom instruction with extensive hands-on training.
Maria Brînca
EU criticizes Moldova bill on foreign agents
The Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Moldova, Janis Mazeiks, criticized the proposal for a law on “foreign agents” recently submitted in Parliament by a group of communist deputies.
Eliza Mihalache
Marco Rubio: U.S. remains committed to NATO amid tensions
The United States remains firmly committed to NATO, asserts U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. During his first NATO Foreign Ministers' meeting, he called on all member governments to increase defense spending to over 5% of their GDP, acknowledging, however, that achieving this immediately is unrealistic.
Radu Osipov
Moldova probes Sinigur's controversial prison release
Chișinău authorities have launched an investigation into the circumstances of Alexandru Sinigur's release from detention, who was sentenced 19 years ago to life imprisonment for committing multiple grave and exceptionally serious crimes in Moldova and Ukraine.
How Moldova plans to recycle 90% of packaging waste
Moldova is preparing to implement a nationwide deposit-return system for plastic, glass, and aluminum packaging.
Moldova announces 8 billion lei for infrastructure and social support
Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced that approximately 8 billion lei (~$445,000,000) will be allocated this year for strategic investments and social measures.
Moldova faces 31% tariff on U.S. exports—Here’s the impact
The government will support Moldovan entrepreneurs affected by the new tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on products from the Republic of Moldova.
Ecaterina Arvintii