Russia's Wagner mercenary group may be restructured after leader's death

The death of Evgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, in a plane crash on Wednesday has raised speculation about the future of the group.

Ukraine feels more independent than ever on Independence Day

Ukraine marks today its 32nd Independence Day, and its ambassador to Moldova, Marko Shevchenko, says that his country feels more independent than ever.

Remnants of Prigozhin's plane crash evacuated for examination

The remnants of the human remains and bodies found at the site of Prigozhin's plane crash have been evacuated, UNIAN reported. The remains will be handed over to the Tver Regional Forensic Medical Bureau for identification.

Moldova's Speaker of the Parliament: We will stand with Ukraine until victory

Moldova's Speaker of the Parliament, Igor Grosu, has pledged that his country will stand with Ukraine until victory in the ongoing war with Russia.

Ukrainian president hails independence, honours Moldovan soldier

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has hailed Ukraine's independence on its 32nd anniversary, paying tribute to a Moldovan-born soldier who was executed by Russian mercenaries for refusing to surrender.

Moldova's President Maia Sandu hails Ukraine as a symbol of resistance and hope

Moldova's President Maia Sandu has sent a congratulatory message to Ukraine on its Independence Day, saying that Moldova "looks up to it with deep respect, not just as a neighbour, but as a symbol of resistance and hope."

Moldovan bus collides with truck, ambulance overturns in Poland

Ten Moldovan citizens were injured in two car accidents in Poland on Wednesday, August 23, the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration (MAEIE) said on Thursday.

[Hotnews.ro] Russian Air Defence downes Ukrainian drones in Bryansk and Kaluga

Russia's air defence shot down three Ukrainian drones in the Bryansk and Kaluga regions on Thursday, the Russian Defense Ministry said, without providing details on whether the attacks caused any casualties or damage.

Putin ordered Prigozhin's assassination, ISW says

The American Institute for the Study of War (ISW) believes that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the downing of the plane carrying Evgeny Prigozhin, the founder and leader of the Wagner Group, a Russian mercenary group.

Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of Wagner group, killed in plane crash

A plane carrying Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Wagner mercenary group, crashed in Russia on Wednesday, killing him and nine other people on board, according to the BBC.

BRICS Summit in Johannesburg focuses on expansion and global influence

The BRICS summit opened in Johannesburg on Tuesday, with the expansion of the bloc and its global political and economic influence top of the agenda.

Scholarships for pedagogy students to be raised to minimum wage in Moldova

Education Minister Dan Perciun announced today at the annual conference of teachers in Soroca district that scholarships for pedagogy students will be raised to the level of the minimum wage next year.