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Author's Wine Festival returns to Chisinau with 40 small producers showcasing their wines
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (617+ words) The fourth edition of the Author's Wine Festival will be held from September 4 to 6, 2026, in the courtyard of the National Museum of History of Moldova. This year, the festival will span three days for the first time and will feature…...
Kyiv targets Russian space plant Progress and Savasleika base
20+ hour, 6+ min ago (249+ words) Ukrainian forces launched long-range missile and drone strikes targeting key Russian defense, aerospace, and energy infrastructure hundreds of kilometers behind the border. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Ukrainian-developed "Flamingo" missiles struck the Progress Rocket Space Centre in Samara, approximately 900 kilometers…...
Non-merging Moldovan towns face mandatory merger, loss of grants
20+ hour, 39+ min ago (401+ words) Localities with fewer than 3,000 residents that refuse voluntary merger face mandatory consolidation by statutory decree ahead of the 2027 local elections, government officials confirmed. While non-participating municipalities will forfeit direct transition grants, they will still enter a new decentralized fiscal framework…...
Kremlin hardline stance triggers €2.5B Moscow stock selloff
17+ hour, 9+ min ago (361+ words) Russian equities registered their sharpest single-day decline since September 2022 on Friday, as escalating geopolitical rhetoric shattered investor hopes for a cease-fire in Ukraine. Between Wednesday and Friday, the index dropped 8.4%, wiping out in three days half of the gains accumulated…...
Wildfires threaten homes and heritage across Europe
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (345+ words) Europe is once again engulfed in devastating wildfires, driven by extreme temperatures and prolonged drought across the continent. Emergency crews in Croatia, Italy, Germany, Spain, Greece, France, and the United Kingdom are fighting round the clock to protect communities. According…...
Moldova pushes local government mergers ahead of 2027
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (260+ words) Speaking in an interview with public broadcaster Moldova 1, Buzu emphasized that local officials have known about the roadmap since the legislation was passed in 2023. The government requires municipalities to finalize their merger decisions by the end of August to prepare…...
Moldova draft law shifts governance of Gagauzia broadcaster GRT
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (298+ words) The Moldovan Parliament has introduced a bill to change how the supervisory board of Gagauzia’s regional public broadcaster, GRT, is selected. Under the proposal, the national Audiovisual Council would organize the selection contest instead of the regional assembly. The initiative…...
EU grants €1.37m for Moldova and Romania cross-border projects
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (355+ words) Key investments include fully renovated community cultural centres in Floreni and Drăgănești, as well as the restoration of the historic Negrești Manor into a regional tourist attraction. EU funding drives regional cultural heritage Officially launched on August 12–13, the "Cult4CBC" project receives…...
Japanese grant helps Moldovan hospital boost eye surgeries by 40%
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (361+ words) Ungheni Regional Hospital is set to modernize its ophthalmic services following the acquisition of a state-of-the-art surgical microscope for complex eye procedures. The grant agreement was signed by the Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Moldova, Yamada Yoichi, and…...
Moldovan capital real estate recovers after official data correction
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (459+ words) The real estate market in Chisinau is recovering visibly, defying last year's pessimistic projections. Newly revised data from the Public Institution Real Estate Cadastre reveals that property transactions in 2025 fell by just 11% compared to 2024, far below the 60% collapse suggested by…...