A large batch of weapons destroyed at a metallurgical plant in Bulboaca village

Pistols, revolvers, carbines and other firearms, a total of over 2,000 units, were destroyed by melting at a metallurgical plant in the village of Bulboaca, Anenii Noi district. These are weapons confiscated from criminals or voluntarily handed over by citizens due to malfunctions. The scrapping of the weapons cost 38 thousand dollars and was carried out with the financial assistance of the European Union and UNDP.

Ministry of Social Protection refutes fake news online

The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection refutes the information recently published on a social media platform regarding the granting of a single payment of 13 thousand lei to citizens born between 1949 and 2010.

Igor Grosu in Strasbourg: Moldova's democracy is severely tested by the Kremlin regime

The situation in the Republic of Moldova and the efforts made by the authorities to strengthen democracy and state institutions and maintain peace in the country were presented by Parliament Speaker Igor Grosu, on the first day of the European Conference of Presidents of Parliament held in Strasbourg.

PACCO challenges: Delays will affect anti-corruption processes, experts

The authorities insist on creating the Anti-Corruption and Organized Crime Prosecutor's Office (PACCO), but the process is not being rushed, anticipating a longer transition period to identify the final formula of the new entity. Legal expert Alexandru Bot told Moldova 1 that anti-corruption actions need to be strengthened, and delay could affect the handling of cases, which is why the merger is not appropriate in an election year.

Sappers neutralized 51 explosives in a village in Leova district

The team of engineers from the "Dacia" Motorized Infantry Brigade identified and neutralized on Wednesday 51 explosives in the village of Orac, Leova district.

SBU detains a Russian spy from transnistrian region

The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) detained an agent of the Russian military intelligence service (GRU) near Odessa. He was a resident of the unrecognized Transnistrian region who was trying to obtain secret Ukrainian developments in the field of unmanned systems, the SBU reports on its Telegram account.

IGP: Deputy Alexandr Nesterovschi placed on international wanted list

Deputy Alexandr Nesterovschi, sentenced to 12 years in prison for corruption, was placed on an international wanted list. The information was confirmed for Teleradio-Moldova by Viorel Cernăuțeanu, head of the General Police Inspectorate (IGP).

President of the Czech Republic in Chișinău: "We are strong supporters of Moldova's European integration"

The Czech Republic reaffirms its support for the Republic of Moldova on its path to the European Union. Czech President Petr Pavel made this statement during a joint press conference with President Maia Sandu on Thursday in Chișinău. He emphasized that his country’s experience in the EU accession process could serve as an example for Moldova and pledged that Prague will continue to support this goal.

Tragedy in Anenii Noi: A 9-year-old girl drowned in a drainage canal while trying to retrieve a ball

A nine-year-old girl died after she drowned in a water drainage canal in Chirca, Anenii Noi district. The tragedy occurred on the afternoon of March 19.

MFA rejects Russia's accusations: the intervention at the Embassy was carried out in line with the law and international commitments

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova rejects the accusations of the Russian Federation that Tuesday evening's intervention at the Russian Embassy in Chisinau violated the 1961 Vienna Convention. According to a statement, the action of the Moldovan authorities was carried out in line with the law and international commitments, aimed at protecting public safety.

Press Review: The speed of the Republic of Moldova's European integration will depend on the next composition of the Parliament

The pro-European power in Chisinau must come up with concrete measures to secure the citizens' vote and maintain the European vector, headlines the media from Chisinau. Also, the publications come with details about the 12-year prison sentence of the deputy, Alexandr Nesterovschi, announced as wanted. These and other topics, we learn from the press review.

Czech President Petr Pavel welcomed with military honors at the Presidency

Czech President Petr Pavel, who is on an official visit to the Republic of Moldova, was welcomed on Thursday, March 20, by President Maia Sandu, during a ceremony with military honors at the Presidency. 7:17 Czech President Petr Pavel on his first official visit to Chisinau The President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, is paying his first official visit to the Republic of Moldova today, March 20. He will be welcomed in Chisinau by President Maia Sandu, during an official ceremony organised at the Presidency. During the visit, the two heads of state will discuss the support provided by the Czech Republic to the Republic of Moldova, bilateral relations and the prospects for European integration. At 10:20, Sandu and Petr Pavel will hold a joint press conference.