NBA playoffs: Twolves, Bucks grab vital wins
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26 April 2025 17:20
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers delivered another spectacular game in the NBA playoffs. The game, played at Target Center in Minneapolis, was a balanced affair.
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19:20
Dozens of people carrying flowers and placards gathered at the Memorial Complex for the victims of the Chornobyl disaster to thank the heroes, 39 years after the tragic accident at the nuclear power plant.
Last 12 hours
17:20
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Los Angeles Lakers delivered another spectacular game in the NBA playoffs. The game, played at Target Center in Minneapolis, was a balanced affair.
16:20
At least 281 people were injured in an explosion that rocked Iran's Shahid Rajai port near the southern city of Bandar Abbas, France 24 reports.
16:10
The European Commissioner for Defence, Andrius Kubilius, stated on Saturday that asking Ukraine to surrender part of its territory to Russia would repeat a historic mistake made at the beginning of World War II, according to Digi24, citing Agerpres and EFE.
15:00
Moldovan Deputy Vasile Bolea has allegedly received an urgent restraining order following an alleged assault on his wife.
15:00
Minnesota Timberwolves și Los Angeles Lakers au oferit o nouă partidă spectaculoasă în play-off-ul ligii nord-americane de baschet masculin. Meciul disputat pe Target Center din orașul Minneapolis a fost unul echilibrat.
Last 24 hours
12:20
St. Peter's Square at the Vatican opened to the public this morning ahead of Pope Francis's funeral, which is expected to draw approximately 200,000 people and dozens of officials, EFE reports.
11:30
On the 39th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion, President Maia Sandu commented that the wounds caused by that tragedy remain open, adding that "today, we pay tribute to the memory of those who saved millions of lives."
9:30
Today marks 39 years since the tragic accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, when, following two explosions, massive amounts of radioactive substances were released into the air.
9:20
The early April frosts, lasting about a week, severely damaged at least two-thirds of the sugar beet harvest in northern Moldova.
9:00
Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, announced that "very important" meetings could take place in the coming days, aimed at bringing closer the end of the war in Ukraine and achieving peace.
Yesterday
20:20
Victor Ponta: Reunification of Romania and the Republic of Moldova should be determined by referendum, not force # Moldova1
Romania's reunification with the Republic of Moldova should take place exclusively through the vote of citizens from both states, in referendums, and not through imposition or force, claims the independent candidate in the Romanian presidential elections, Victor Ponta. In an interview conducted by journalist Dan Alexe, the former prime minister declared that Romania "is not the Soviet Union" and that the only legitimate path is that of the democratically expressed will of the people.
20:00
The deadline for submitting applications for the project selection competition within the "European Courtyard" Program was extended until May 9. The decision was made in the context of increased requests and increased interest in the competition.
17:40
"Alternativa" bloc accuses the government of poverty and proposes its own social program. Minister Buzu's reaction # Moldova1
The "Alternativa" bloc claims that extreme poverty has worsened during the current government and proposes its social program, aimed at vulnerable citizens. The initiative was presented by former Prime Minister Ion Chicu, leader of the PDCM, and several employees of the Chisinau City Hall, including Deputy Mayor Angela Cutasevici and heads of departments. The project was criticized by the Minister of Labor and Social Protection, Alexei Buzu, who labeled it "a theater of the absurd" and "tales."
15:50
Preparations for Flag Day are in full swing. This morning, the first dress rehearsal took place in the Great National Assembly Square. According to the authorities, on April 27, when we celebrate Flag Day, an official ceremony will take place, attended by both police and military personnel, as well as several state officials.
15:00
The State Hydrometeorological Service issued a Yellow Code for Frost. The warning is valid for the period April 27–29 and covers the entire territory of the Republic of Moldova.
14:50
The State Hydrometeorological Service issued a Yellow Code of Frost. The warning is valid for the period April 27–29 and covers the entire territory of the Republic of Moldova.
12:40
Cross-border intervention: a minor in serious condition, transported from the Republic of Moldova to Romania # Moldova1
An 11-year-old child, in serious condition, was transferred from the Republic of Moldova to Romania to receive specialized medical care. The cross-border intervention happened on the evening of April 24.
12:10
Russia accuses the Republic of Moldova of abusive treatment at entry; Chisinau says it welcomes all tourists # Moldova1
The Russian Foreign Ministry accuses the Moldovan authorities of pursuing a "discriminatory policy" towards Russian citizens arriving in the territory of the Republic of Moldova, citing frequent cases of humiliating checks and refusals of entry without explanation. In response, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Chisinau qualifies the accusations as unfounded and regrets that Moscow "again chooses to strain relations" through such statements.
9:30
A 43-year-old Azerbaijani citizen, wanted internationally by the Russian Federation through Interpol, was detained in the Republic of Moldova. He is accused of committing murder and arms trafficking.
9:20
This is a ray of hope for young cancer fighters. On Thursday, a foundation that supports pediatric cancer treatments donated a specially equipped ambulance to the Oncology Institute. The vehicle is outfitted with intensive care equipment and will be used to transfer children to hospitals or treatment centers.
More than 2 days ago
21:20
The former deputy head of the General Police Inspectorate and PACE leader, Gheorghe Cavcaliuc, was not removed from the European Union sanctions list. The information was confirmed by the Vice President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, during a press conference held in Chisinau. The reaction comes after Cavcaliuc announced, on the same day, that the EU had decided not to extend the political sanctions against him.
19:50
The Republic of Moldova will receive an additional package of 60 million euros from the European Union to strengthen its resilience to external threats. This was announced by European Commission Vice-President Kaja Kallas in a joint press conference with President Maia Sandu. According to the head of European diplomacy, the support is part of the "European Peace Facility".
19:40
The citizens' vote in the parliamentary elections this autumn will be decisive for the future European path of the Republic of Moldova, warns President Maia Sandu. The head of state states that only a "responsible" decision, in favor of political forces with a real commitment to European integration, could pave the way for our country's accession to the EU in 2027-2028.
17:30
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of the Republic of Moldova has issued a travel warning for Moldovan citizens who are in, transiting through, or planning to travel to the Republic of India. The ministry advises against travel to the Jammu and Kashmir region and border areas with Pakistan due to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks and actions by insurgent or separatist groups.
17:30
EU, a key partner in Moldova's modernization: Kaja Kallas met with Dorin Recean and Mihai Popșoi # Moldova1
The European Union's contribution to the modernization of road infrastructure, strengthening state security, building hospitals and providing quality medical services, creating better conditions in kindergartens and schools, as well as providing compensation for light and heat to all citizens were the topics discussed by Prime Minister Dorin Recean during a meeting with the Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas. The Head of the Executive reiterated that "The European Union is more than a partner that helps us build a better present and future at home, in peace and prosperity".
15:30
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Moldova has issued a travel warning for Moldovan citizens who are in, transiting through, or planning to travel to the Republic of India. The ministry advises against travel to the Jammu and Kashmir region and border areas with Pakistan due to the heightened risk of terrorist attacks and actions by insurgent or separatist groups.
15:20
RISE Moldova: A Russian lawyer connected to the State Duma is behind the “Salut MLD” portal # Moldova1
RISE Moldova identified Rinat Meșcerov, a 40-year-old Russian lawyer with close ties to the State Duma and connections to Russian special forces, as the man behind the propaganda site “Salut MLD.” Meșcerov previously served as president of the Supreme Political Council of Russia’s Social-Conservative Party and actively took part in pro-Kremlin political initiatives.
12:40
Vice President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas: September elections are crucial for the future of the Republic of Moldova # Moldova1
Widespread public support for EU membership offers an optimistic outlook for the Republic of Moldova’s European path after the fall parliamentary elections, says European Commission Vice President Kaja Kallas. In an exclusive interview with Radio Moldova, the top EU official stated that the September vote is decisive for the country’s future, and the choice of direction lies entirely with its citizens.
12:30
The security of the Republic of Moldova is also important for Europe, said the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaja Kallas, in an interview with Radio Moldova. She stated that the European Union will support Moldova in strengthening its resilience against various threats, including disinformation.
11:10
Vice-President Kaja Kallas: The Republic of Moldova can join the EU even if the Transnistrian conflict remains unresolved # Moldova1
The Republic of Moldova can join the European Union even without a prior resolution of the Transnistrian conflict. This statement was made by European Commission Vice President Kaja Kallas in an exclusive interview with Radio Moldova. According to the head of European diplomacy, the reintegration process and EU accession are separate matters, and progress on the European path depends primarily on the pace and quality of reforms implemented by the authorities.
10:50
Kaja Kallas: The Republic of Moldova's accession in 2028 depends on reforms and the support of the 27 EU states # Moldova1
The possibility of the Republic of Moldova joining the European Union by 2028 depends largely on the pace of reforms implemented by the authorities in Chisinau, but also on the consensus of all 27 member states of the community bloc. The European Union will not make concessions in this process, and the reforms requested are "tough, but necessary for the prosperity of citizens". The statements were made exclusively for Radio Moldova by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Vice-President of the European Commission Kaja Kallas, in the show "Dimineata cu Radio Moldova".
10:10
Maia Sandu condemns missile attack on Kyiv: "Russia doesn’t want peace—only death and destruction" # Moldova1
President Maia Sandu condemned the missile attacks launched by the Russian Federation last night on Kiev, which killed at least nine people and injured over 60. "Russia demonstrates once again that it does not seek peace, only death and destruction," stressed Maia Sandu.
23 April 2025
19:30
The one-off aid offered by the Government for Easter has sparked a wave of criticism.
17:40
The results of the investigation into the application of the Amnesty Law could be ready in two weeks.
15:20
Russia has allegedly invested over 200 million euros in disinformation campaigns targeting the Republic of Moldova, with the aim of influencing this autumn's parliamentary elections.
14:40
Nicolae Stanciu, the captain of the Romanian national football team, scored a stunning goal for his club side in the Saudi Arabian championship.
13:20
The meeting scheduled for Wednesday in London between officials from the United States, Ukraine, and the European Union has been postponed, after several foreign ministers cancelled their participation, according to Reuters.
12:40
Moldovan citizens living abroad will further be able to vote by mail in the parliamentary elections on September 28, 2025.
11:20
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that his country is ready to start negotiations with the Russian Federation in "any format," immediately after a ceasefire.
10:20
Spring has brought a spectacle of colour to Comrat, where Japanese cherry trees, known as sakura, are blooming in the park.
9:30
In the 33rd round of La Liga, the team coached by German Hans-Dieter Flick secured a 1:0 home win against Real Mallorca.
8:40
Between April 23 and 24, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, Kaja Kallas, will pay a working visit to the Republic of Moldova. Upon arrival in Chișinău on April 23, she will meet with representatives of civil society organizations.
7:30
Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed freezing the conflict in Ukraine along the current front line in a bid for peace, the Financial Times reports, citing informed sources.
22 April 2025
20:30
89 entrepreneurs from the hospitality and food services (Horeca), tourism, agriculture, and sport sector have benefited from grants worth 28.5 million Lei from the Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA).
19:20
Eligible citizens of the Republic of Moldova residing abroad who intend to participate in the parliamentary elections on September 28, 2025, can register starting today, April 22, via the online platform inregistrare.cec.md.
18:50
The President of the People's Assembly of Gagauzia (APG), Dmitrii Constantinov, is subject to a travel ban for two months.
17:40
Chișinău Mayor Ion Ceban announced he had ordered the dismissal of several managers in municipal enterprises, citing "reasonable suspicions" concerning their activity.
16:20
Drought and snowless winters in recent years have significantly reduced the country's agricultural yield.
14:10
Armand Duplantis and Simone Biles were the main stars of the Laureus World Sports Awards gala.
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