A small aircraft would have caught fire in the air and crashed in the Ialoveni district

A small aircraft would have caught fire in the air and crashed in the Ialoveni district. The General Police Inspectorate (IGP) announces that it is inspecting the area, but so far it has not identified either the aircraft or its fragments. The police call citizens who witnessed the incident or have relevant information to call 112 immediately.

Over 157 thousand people travelled by train as of the beginning of this year

The Moldovan Railway (CFM) is facing a significant decrease in the number of passengers who travel by train. In the first three months of the year, over 157 thousand people chose this means of transport. The figure is down by almost 13 percent compared to the same period last year, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).

Israel continues Gaza attacks despite UN Court order to ‘immediately halt’ Rafah offensive

Israel continued bombing in the Gaza Strip, including the city of Rafah, on May 25, one day after a top UN court ordered it to halt military operations against the southern city, RFE reports.

NATO Head urges lifting restrictions on Kyiv striking targets In Russia

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on the allies to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of weapons to strike military targets inside Russia, Ukrinform reports.

The US allocated another 275 million dollars to Ukraine. Zelensky: "Freedom is a value that both our nations hold dear"

The US allocated a new military aid package of 275 million dollars to Ukraine. The announcement was made by the head of American diplomacy Antony Blinken, according to the BBC. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked for the support, noting that this package "is essential at this time, as the enemy is intensifying its attacks along the front line."

Putin Seeks Armistice, Retain Gains in Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin is ready to stop the war in Ukraine through a negotiated armistice that recognizes the current frontlines, reports Reuters

Apple Cultivation Seen as Strategic Direction for Moldova's Development

Economic expert Veaceslav Ioniță argues that apple cultivation should become a strategic direction for Moldova's development.

UN Court Halts Israel's Rafah Offensive: Urges Hostage Release

"The United Nations International Court of Justice has decreed that Israel must promptly cease its military offensive and other operations in Rafah, a city located in the southern Gaza Strip, citing an 'imminent danger' to the Palestinian populace,” as reported by the BBC.

State Budget Revenues Increase in First Four Months

State budget revenues have risen in the first four months of 2024, according to the Moldovan Ministry of Finance.

Ministry Establishes Regional Council Amid Controversy: Bașcan's Disputed Attendance Sparks Tensions

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Regional Development (MIDR) established today, on May 24th, the Regional Development Council of the UTAG Gagauzia region.

Romanian Citizen Detained for Spying for Russia: DIICOT Charges

A Romanian citizen has been accused by the Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime Offences (DIICOT) of gathering and sending military information to the Russian Embassy in Bucharest, reports Europa Liberă.

Chișinău Airport Returns to State Control Amid New Auction Plans

Chișinău International Airport has been added to the list of assets that cannot be privatised.