CEC: 1,151,000 votes cast by 4 p.m.; 141 violations

The General Inspectorate of Police reported that by 4:00 p.m., there were 141 instances of electoral legislation violations in the country. Additionally, several polling stations abroad experienced disruptions due to bomb threats. However, Angelica Caraman, the president of the Central Electoral Commission (CEC), stated that the electoral process is continuing safely.

Kasparov warns: Putin is normalising war, eyes on Moldova

Russian opposition figure Garry Kasparov has warned that the Putin regime in the Kremlin is normalising war in Russia and views Moldova as "consumable material" in its imperial ambitions.

Bomb alerts via phone calls in Security Zone

On Sunday, September 28, employees from the Explosives and Technical Section of the Ministry of Internal Affairs responded to multiple locations within the Security Zone after receiving notifications of possible bomb threats via robocalls. According to the General Inspectorate of Police (IGP), specialized teams are currently verifying the information and implementing measures to ensure the safety of citizens.

Russia strikes: Ukraine's growing deep strike capability

“Ukrainian forces are becoming increasingly effective at striking military targets deep inside Russian territory. It is a matter of capabilities, meaning personnel, equipment and training,” stated NATO’s Coordinator for Support to Ukraine, Major General Maik Keller, in an interview with the dpa agency, as reported by DW.

Russian funds scandal: Moldova Party barred from election

A Chișinău appeals court has rejected a challenge by the "Moldova Mare" party against the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) decision to bar it from the election.

Fraud claims during Moldova election: Maia Sandu urges citizens to vote

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has cited a number of irregularities recorded during the parliamentary elections, including instances of the organized transportation of voters to polling stations abroad and voting using the "carousel" scheme. In a new message released on Election Day, the Moldovan leader reiterated her call for citizens to vote, wherever they are.

Moldova 0-7 Ukraine: U19 Futsal European Championship results

The Republic of Moldova were beaten 7-0 by Ukraine in their opening match of the UEFA European Under-19 Futsal Championship. The tournament is taking place in Chișinău, running from 28 September to 5 October.

Key role of electoral thresholds in Moldova's pro-Russian vs pro-European vote

Moldova's parliamentary elections set the electoral threshold at 5% for political parties, 7% for electoral blocs, and 2% for independent candidates.

New harvest: Why Moldova is growing drought-resistant sorghum

Sorghum harvest has begun in northern and central the Republic of Moldova, a crop that is still relatively new to the country.

Moldova polls: Coercion and security breaches flagged by monitor group

Within two hours of polling stations opening, Promo-LEX observers reported 73 incidents, 40 confirmed, during the electoral process.

Ukraine EU membership: Hungary veto threatens talks until 2026

European Union sources told DW that EU officials are waiting for a change of government in Hungary, after no decision was reached in Brussels on how to overcome Budapest's veto on Ukraine's accession to the EU.

Moldova election: Sandu warns of Russian vote-buying and destabilisation

Moldovan President Maia Sandu cast her vote in the parliamentary elections and appealed for a high turnout from citizens.