Filip Kirkorov challenged the ban on entry to the Republic of Moldova at the Supreme Court of Justice
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28 March 2025 16:20
The General Inspectorate of Border Police's entry ban into the Republic of Moldova was challenged by Russian musician Filip Kirkorov in the Supreme Court of Justice. According to the court portal, the application was registered on March 19.
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New Free Trade Agreement between the European Free Trade Association and the Republic of Moldova comes into effect # Moldova1
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The magistrates of the Chisinau Court based in Buiucani rejected the request for preventive arrest for 30 days on behalf of Evghenia Guțul submitted by the anti-corruption prosecutors. In justifying its decision, the panel of judges referred to the provisions of Articles 175, 176 and 342 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.Under these provisions, the court ruled: “The request of the anti-corruption prosecutors Ghenadie Epure and Cristina Gladcov regarding the application of the preventive measure of preventive arrest for 30 days concerning the defendant Guțul is rejected as inadmissible”.“The conclusion with the right of appeal to the Chisinau Court of Appeal can be challenged within three days through the Chisinau Court based in Buiucani,” reads the judges’ decision.
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Kremlin will try to influence this year's parliamentary elections. Maia Sandu: "Those who sell their vote, are selling their country" # Moldova1
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Tiraspol denies presence of fugitive MP Alexandr Nesterovschi in the Transnistrian region # Moldova1
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Maia Sandu about justice reform: The Russian Federation is investing massively to undermine it # Moldova1
The justice reform in the Republic of Moldova is nearing its final stage, and the institutions are more functional today than "a few years ago," said President Maia Sandu on Radio Moldova's "La 360 de grade" program. The head of state argues that, although significant progress has been made, the process must continue to ensure a clean and efficient judicial system.
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Chisinau expels three employees of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Moldova. Moscow reacts # Moldova1
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today sent a note to the ambassador-designate of the Russian Federation in Chisinau, Oleg Ozerov, declaring three embassy employees as undesirable persons in the Republic of Moldova.
18:30
European Commission spokesperson on Nesterovschi case: "Moldovan authorities must investigate. We have complete trust" # Moldova1
"Moldovan authorities must investigate. We have complete trust," said the spokesperson for the European Commission, Anitta Hipper, commenting on the situation related to the Nesterovschi case. The European official was asked by the Chisinau press to comment on the investigations of the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) regarding the direct involvement of the Russian Embassy in the Republic of Moldova in the transportation of MP Alexandr Nesterovschi to the Transnistrian region and his taking under the protection of the Russian special services.
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European Commission spokesperson on Nesterovschi case: "Moldovan authorities must investigate. We have full confidence" # Moldova1
"The Moldovan authorities must investigate. We have full confidence," said the spokesperson for the European Commission, Anitta Hipper, commenting on the situation related to the Nesterovschi case. The European official was asked by the Chisinau press to comment on the investigations of the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) regarding the direct involvement of the Russian Embassy in the Republic of Moldova in the transportation of MP Alexandr Nesterovschi to the Transnistrian region and his taking under the protection of the Russian special services.
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Chisinau expels three employees of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs today sent a note to the ambassador-designate of the Russian Federation in Chisinau, Oleg Ozerov, declaring three embassy employees as undesirable persons in the Republic of Moldova.
17:20
The Republic of Moldova is considering creating gas reserves by exploiting Ukraine's underground gas deposits. The interest was voiced by Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu during his recent working visit to Kiev. The development of alternative gas supply routes, electricity supply, energy market integration, and the energy security of both nations were among the issues discussed during the talks with his Ukrainian counterpart, Gherman Galushchenko.
16:20
Athletes from the Kyokushin Budokan Karate Club in Florești represented the Republic of Moldova at the prestigious competition. Of the 5 Moldovans who competed in the tournament, 2 won gold medals.
16:10
The Embassy of the Russian Federation in Chisinau reacts to the accusations launched by the Director of the Intelligence and Security Service of the Republic of Moldova, Alexandru Musteață, regarding Moscow's interference in the country's internal affairs. In a statement issued on Monday, March 31, the diplomatic mission qualifies the Moldovan official's statements as "unfounded and unacceptable insinuations" and states that the Moldovan side has not yet submitted any official request for legal assistance, either under the 1993 bilateral agreement or within the framework of the 2002 CIS convention.
16:00
Maia Sandu about Russia's involvement in the Nesterovschi case: An unacceptable interference in the justice system of the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, condemns the involvement of the Russian Federation in the case of defected deputy Alexandr Nesterovschi, who, according to the Intelligence and Security Service, would have benefited from support from Moscow to evade the execution of his prison sentence. The head of state qualifies these actions as "unfriendly" and accuses the Kremlin of "interference in the justice of the Republic of Moldova". Invited to the show "La 360 de grade" on Radio Moldova, Maia Sandu declared that Chisinau will respond with firm decisions to this interference.
15:50
Over 7,400 applications for children's enrollment in the first grade were submitted online by parents through the eșcoală.chișinău.md platform, announced the deputy head of the Education Directorate, Andrei Pavaloi. According to him, the number of online files increased by over 700 compared to the previous week.
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The convicted MP Alexandr Nesterovschi is currently in the Transnistrian region, where he arrived with the support of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Chisinau, the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) announced. Alexandru Musteața, the SIS director, claims that the operation is a component of a hybrid aggression mechanism that Russia has orchestrated against the Republic of Moldova.
14:50
Member of Parliament Irina Lozovan, accused of receiving $30,000 from fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor to bribe the mayor of Ocnita, was sentenced to 6 years in prison. The sentence was handed down by magistrates of the Buiucani Court. Her husband, investigated in the same case, was sentenced to 5 years in prison.
12:20
The convicted MP Alexandr Nesterovschi is currently in the Transnistrian region, where he arrived with the support of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Chisinau, the Security and Intelligence Service (SIS) announced. Alexandru Musteața, the SIS director, claims that the operation is a component of a hybrid aggression mechanism that Russia has orchestrated against the Republic of Moldova.
10:40
The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, comes to the Radio Moldova studio for an open discussion about justice, fugitive politicians, and the country's European path.
10:20
Chairpersons of Nordic and Baltic Foreign Affairs Committees on a visit to the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
Chairpersons of the Nordic and Baltic Foreign Affairs Committee are paying a joint visit to the Republic of Moldova from March 31 to April 1. The discussions will focus on topics related to regional foreign and security policy and the challenges faced by the Republic of Moldova in the process of accession to the European Union, reads a statement from the Parliament.
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In the heart of Sîngerei district, a family-owned bakery has successfully transformed tradition into success over the years.
19:30
Isar Aerospace, a German start-up, launched its Spectrum test rocket on Sunday from the Norwegian space base on Andoya Island, according to Digi24.RO.
17:10
A small aircraft flying from Iowa to Minnesota crashed into a house in Brooklyn Park, a suburb of Minneapolis, on Saturday, March 29.
16:10
The National Reunification Platform has been launched in Chișinău as a civic and political initiative aimed at bringing together intellectuals from the Republic of Moldova to promote Romanian identity in Bessarabia.
15:00
Heavy traffic is currently building up at the Sculeni-Sculeni Border Crossing on the way out of the Republic of Moldova. Around 80 vehicles are in a queue, creating significant congestion.
13:30
On Saturday, March 29, Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, announced the composition of the country's new government, according to AFP.
12:30
In relation to the transition to the new technological process for the issuance of the new identity card, the Agency for Public Services announces that, on March 31 and April 1, no identity card applications will be processed.
11:40
The Republic of Moldova has recently opened General Consulates in Chicago and Sacramento, USA, to provide more accessible services to Moldovan citizens living in the United States.
10:30
Ukraine will request modifications to the economic agreement previously proposed by the U.S. President Donald Trump, Bloomberg reported on Saturday, March 29, citing sources close to the discussions.
10:10
Two people were killed, and 25 others, including five children, were injured following a Russian Shahed drone attack on the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine.
9:30
Discussions about the situation in the Transnistrian region are justified, but they risk slipping into a divisive agenda imposed by external forces, particularly when ideal solutions are elusive.
9:00
International teams have arrived in Myanmar to aid in search and rescue operations for those missing after Friday's powerful earthquake, which claimed over 1,600 lives, the BBC reports.Among these teams are those from China and Hong Kong, equipped with specialized equipment and trained search dogs. India is also among the nations providing aid.
29 March 2025
19:40
Smoking will be prohibited in additional public areas, and fines for rule violations will be raised.
18:40
In a gesture of ecological responsibility, several pupils, students, and professors from Chisinau and Dubasari participated in a tree-planting initiative on the banks of the Nistru River.
18:30
American entrepreneur Elon Musk announced that his company, xAI, which specializes in artificial intelligence (AI), has acquired the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), which he also owns, for $33 billion.
16:20
Dorival Junior has been dismissed as the head coach of Brazil’s national football team.
16:10
Tens of thousands gathered in Istanbul on Saturday to protest the arrest and imprisonment of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, the leading political rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
15:00
Over the course of last night, Russia launched a large-scale aerial attack on Ukraine, deploying more than 170 drones, including over 100 of the "Shahed" type, targeting the regions of Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, and Khmelnytskyi.
13:20
The U.S. Department of State has officially notified Congress of the dissolution of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), according to a statement released on Friday, March 28.
11:20
The Republic of Moldova has successfully completed the bilateral screening process with the European Commission on Chapter 10 – Information Society and Media, marking a key milestone in its EU accession negotiations.
10:40
The Republic of Moldova will officially transition to daylight saving time overnight from Saturday, March 29, to Sunday, March 30.
8:20
A family running an extruded snack business has become the first recipient of state investment support. The entrepreneur received 30 million lei (€1,500,000), which represents half of the planned investment. Of this amount, 7.5 million lei (€380,000) will be provided as a non-repayable grant, while the remainder will be offered in the form of tax breaks.
7:20
President Volodymyr Zelensky asserted that Ukraine would reject any agreement on mineral resource rights that might endanger its EU integration.
28 March 2025
21:40
Norway will allocate $285 million for humanitarian assistance to Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees in the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
Norway will allocate over $285 million for humanitarian assistance to Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees in the Republic of Moldova in 2025, the Norwegian government announced, according to The Kyiv Independent.
21:30
Two general consulates of the Republic of Moldova will be inaugurated in the US on March 29, during the working visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mihai Popșoi, and the Parliament Speaker, Igor Grosu. The first will be opened in Sacramento and the second in Chicago, informs the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Legislative from Chișinău.
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