The Republic of Moldova will denounce two agreements concluded on the platform of the Commonwealth of Independent States

Members of the Committee on Foreign Policy and European Integration approved at today's meeting advisory opinions on the denunciation of two agreements concluded on the platform of the Commonwealth of Independent States.

Nine diplomats expelled from Russian Embassy in Helsinki

Finland will expel nine diplomats from the Russian embassy in Helsinki, accusing them of spying, the Finnish president's office announced Tuesday.

Farmers have submitted several demands to the authorities and announced protests. Government promises to remove impediments in the sector

Several farmers held talks with the government on Tuesday, but were unhappy with the results and announced protests. The Farmers' Force Association has booked the Great National Assembly Square for Wednesday, 7 June, but for now the protest will take place in the country's districts. The farmers are not ruling out blocking certain routes, but a final decision has not yet been taken, the association's chairman Alexandr Slusari told Radio Moldova.

Igor Grosu, meeting with Italian officials: The close ties between our countries are due, including the Moldovan community

Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu met with Senate President Ignazio la Russa and Lorenzo Fontana, President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Parliament. The talks focused on the priorities of Moldovan citizens living in Italy, as well as on the parliamentary agenda of the Republic of Moldova, according to a press release issued by the legislature.

Sweden donates €12 million annually to implement reforms in Moldova, statement

The annual contribution of the Kingdom of Sweden to the implementation of reforms in the Republic of Moldova and infrastructure projects amounts to more than 12 million euros, the Moldovan ambassador in Stockholm, Liliana Gutan, told Radio Moldova.

US sanctions will help Moldova resist hybrid war, experts say

Sanctions imposed by the United States on seven individuals affiliated with Russian intelligence services are helping Moldova resist Kremlin-led destabilisation attempts, experts say. At the same time, the European Union's ambassador in Chisinau, Janis Mazeiks, announced that the sanctions imposed by the European Union at the end of May have already entered into force.

Charles Michel: Destruction of Nova Kahovka dam is a "war crime"

European Council President Charles Michel said on Tuesday that Russia will have to answer for the partial destruction of a hydroelectric dam in Ukraine and called it a "war crime", reports AFP and Agerpres.

The Republic of Moldova is ready to provide necessary assistance to Ukraine after the destruction of the Kahovka dam

The Moldovan authorities condemn the destruction of the Nova Kahovka dam this morning. The country's President Maia Sandu and Prime Minister Dorin Recean wrote on Twitter that the Republic of Moldova is ready to provide necessary assistance to Ukraine to overcome the consequences.

In France, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets for a last-ditch attempt to block a law raising the retirement age

Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to take to the streets in France on Tuesday for what is seen as a last-ditch attempt to block a law raising the retirement age, Radio Romania Actualités reports.

Official: Moldova to purchase airspace monitoring radar with EU support

This year, with the support of the European Union, the Republic of Moldova aims to purchase a radar that will monitor the airspace and prevent possible threats to the country's security, Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu told a ProTV programme. The head of diplomacy in Chisinau stressed that this had become an emergency in the context of the Russian bombing of Ukraine.

Janis Mazeiks: "The Republic of Moldova will not join the EU in 2024 or 2025, it is a long-term process"

The Republic of Moldova will join the EU neither in 2024 nor in 2025, this process is a long-lasting one and requires ambitious reforms, the European Union ambassador in Chisinau, Janis Mazeiks, said on the radio show "360 degrees".

The Nova Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine has been blown up. Accident endangers Zaporozhye nuclear power plant

The Soviet-built Kahovka dam in the Russian-controlled area of southern Ukraine has been destroyed by the sea, with water threatening to flood entire villages and endanger the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, Ukrainian authorities say. As a result of the explosion, the water level in the Kahovka reservoir is falling rapidly. Ukraine and Russia blame each other for the dam's destruction.