Moldova ends reliance on Russian gas, guarantees security

The former Soviet republic of Moldova says it is no longer reliant on Russian natural gas, having diversified its supply and advanced interconnection projects with neighbouring Romania and the European Union.

Moldova water crisis: 40% of population lacks piped supply amidst health fears

Nearly 40% of Moldova's population lacks access to piped water, despite the construction of more than 1,100km of new networks in the past four years.

EU Accession: How a board game is educating Moldova's youth

Dozens of students from European Clubs in the Republic of Moldova are participating in 'The European Course' board game this week, an initiative designed to deepen their knowledge of the European Union (EU) and the country's European integration process.

Russia seeks to label Navalny's ACF a 'terrorist organisation'

The Russian prosecutor general’s office has asked the Supreme Court to declare the Anti-Corruption Foundation (ACF), the successor group to the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny, a “terrorist organisation.”

Moldova corruption: Life sentence prisoners freed in amnesty probe

A number of prisoners serving life sentences in Moldova were allegedly released due to possible corruption linked to an amnesty marking the 30th anniversary of the country's independence.

Moldova Party asks ECtHR for legal evidence check

The Moldova Mare Party requested the Chișinău Court of Appeal to refer the matter to the European Court of Human Rights for an advisory opinion regarding the legality of the evidence used in a case seeking to restrict its operations.

Moldova's corruption fight: Justice reform must be exemplary

Corruption, described as a "chronic disease," can only be controlled through the exemplary conduct of state institutions and the prosecution of well-documented, high-quality cases.

Moldova: Vishing scammer jailed five years for 87k lei fraud

A resident of Moldova's capital, Chișinău, has lost 87,000 lei (around £3,800) from her bank card after strangers fraudulently obtained her access password.

Chișinău venue owner faces 15 years for cocaine trafficking

Police in Chișinău, Moldova, have seized a large quantity of cocaine that was allegedly divided into doses and sold to drug users.

Metsola to visit Moldova for key EU accession talks amid Ukraine-Hungary dispute

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola will visit Moldova on 6 and 7 November to discuss the country’s EU accession, the nation's parliamentary speaker, Igor Grosu, announced.

US sanctions Russian oil giants Rosneft and Lukoil; Oil prices jump

Oil prices jumped by nearly 3% after the US announced sanctions against Russian energy giants Rosneft and Lukoil – the first such move since President Donald Trump took office.

Moldova’s new parliament: Priorities and fresh faces

Moldova's newly elected 101-seat parliament is set to debate major reforms, including infrastructure, agriculture, and economic development, with new MPs from diverse professional backgrounds.