Transnistrian region hikes energy tariffs amid crisis

Experts suggest the increase in Transnistrian energy tariffs aims to address a budget deficit of around 200 million euros. This deficit likely arose after the cessation of electricity exports from the Cuciurgan Power Plant to the right bank of the Dniester.

Transnistria utility costs soar amid gas crisis

As of March 1st, residents of the Transnistrian region will face increased utility costs. Tariffs for natural gas, electricity, heating, and water will rise, according to the self-proclaimed Transnistrian authorities.

Serious accident in Bălți: An 11-year-old girl was hospitalized in serious condition after she was hit on a pedestrian crossing

An 11-year-old girl was hospitalized in serious condition after she was hit by a car. The road accident occurred on February 24, around 2:30 p.m., at the intersection of Pavel Boțu str. and Tudor Vladimirescu str. in Balți municipality. The information was confirmed for Teleradio-Moldova by the press officer of Balți IP, Lilia Harea.

Comrat demands resumption of flights to Moscow and cancellation of elections in the Republic of Moldova. Government: "We do not accept illegal practices"

The participants in the congress of deputies and authorities of all levels in Comrat, convened today, adopted a resolution in which they demanded, among other things, the resumption of Chisinau-Moscow flights, although this is impossible because the airspace of Ukraine cannot be crossed due to the war provoked by the Russian Federation. They advocate for an address to the Venice Commission to annul the results of the presidential elections and the referendum on the country's accession to the European Union. Also, under the resolution, a request will be sent to the USA to examine how the Law on the special status of the Gagauzian Autonomous Region is being respected. The government in Chisinau rejects the accusations of non-respect for the region's autonomy and regards the congress's requests as an attempt at destabilization.

Break-away Transnistrian region halts crypto mining amid energy crisis

Cryptocurrency mining farms in the Transnistrian region, western Moldova, will shut down. The self-styled Supreme Soviet of Tiraspol has repealed the 2018 law that permitted the development of blockchain technologies, including cryptocurrency mining.

Residents of Peresecina will benefit from quality drinking water, thanks to a new treatment plant

The treatment plant in the village of Peresecina, Orhei district will be put into operation by the end of 2025, the Ministry of Environment announces. It is being built from scratch with the support of the National Environmental Fund, which allocated the amount of 29 million lei.

Several explosives from the World War II, found and neutralized in Stefan Voda

Several explosives from the Second World War period were discovered in the outskirts of Răscăieții Noi locality, Stefan Voda district. According to a press release from the Ministry of Defense, they were detected by a citizen during agricultural works, and the intervention of military engineers was requested on the spot.

Tensions rise in Transnistria amid gas supply blockade claims

Several residents of the Transnistrian region are protesting near crossing points to the right bank of the Dniester River, including the exit from Bender toward Chișinău, as well as in Rîbnița and Dubăsari.

Tiraspol rejects dialogue on energy crisis: Moldova's response

By refusing to attend the announced meeting, the Tiraspol administration demonstrates its lack of independence, instead adhering to directives from Moscow, stated political expert Ion Tăbârță.

Moldova approves gas connection for 14 Security Zone localities

The Emergency Situations Commission (ESC) has approved the connection of 14 localities in the Security Zone to Moldovagaz's gas network, requiring the construction of new pipelines and connection points.

Deadly crash in Edineț: Driver without license kills two

A serious car accident occurred on Sunday morning in the Edineț district, Moldova. A 19-year-old driver, operating a Mercedes without winter tires, veered into oncoming traffic and collided head-on with a car carrying three passengers, driven by a 44-year-old man.

Delia Lake gets new life: Renovation project underway

Delia Lake and its surrounding 111 hectares of land have been officially transferred from state ownership to the municipality of Ungheni, Moldova, for renovation.