Transnistria adopts repressive laws from Russia
Moldova1,
4 August 2025 23:10
The ban on propagating "non-traditional sexual relationships," gender change, and the refusal to have children—this is the new set of so-called laws signed by the self-proclaimed leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselsky.
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4 August 2025
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The ban on propagating "non-traditional sexual relationships," gender change, and the refusal to have children—this is the new set of so-called laws signed by the self-proclaimed leader of Tiraspol, Vadim Krasnoselsky.
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ELECTIONS 2025 // The Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, the Heart and Future of Moldova, registered by the CEC for the parliamentary elections on September 28 # Moldova1
On Sunday, August 3, the Central Electoral Commission (CEC) registered the "Patriotic Bloc of Socialists, the Heart and Future of Moldova" to participate in the parliamentary elections scheduled for September 28. This decision was made after the bloc's representatives addressed and corrected all previously identified discrepancies in the documents submitted to the central electoral authority.
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The business community from the Republic of Moldova has received official invitations to showcase their products at three major events in Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, and Romania, according to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Moldova.
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The Republic of Moldova will join a regional cybersecurity alliance with Ukraine and Romania. This initiative is designed to enhance defense capabilities against cyber and hybrid attacks, particularly in an increasingly complex and vulnerable regional environment, largely due to hostile actions from the Russian Federation.
12:50
The State Hydrometeorological Service (SHS) issued a Code Yellow heatwave warning, which is in effect for today and tomorrow, August 3-4. Meteorologists predict that the heatwave will impact the southern and central regions of the Republic of Moldova, with maximum temperatures expected to reach between 33°C and 35°C.
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Together, they created a shared space for artistic expression known as the "Vibratie" group. This group consists of seven painters who are united by their love for fine arts and their desire to bring color to communities across the country. Today, two decades after their founding, the artists have returned with the exhibition "Vibrations lasting in time." This moving event is dedicated to their colleagues who are no longer with them: Ion Chitoroagă, Ilie Leu, and Anatol Lazarev.
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Alunelul Park in Chisinau hosted a gathering of food enthusiasts and supporters of local products on Saturday, August 2. Seventy-five producers from across the country showcased a variety of offerings, including flavored honey, award-winning cheeses, berries, and seasonal delicacies at Cămara Fest. Visitors attended not only to explore the authentic tastes of local products but also to support the growth of small businesses in the country.
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The European Union's decision to extend tariff quotas for four categories of Moldovan fruits highlights the progress made by Moldovan farmers and their increasing alignment with European standards. This was stated by Alexandra Șian, State Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, during the "Pâmânt și Oameni" show on Moldova 1. The new quotas will not only allow for greater exports but also provide new opportunities for Moldovan farmers.
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Water and sewerage tariffs have risen significantly in various regions across the country. Residents of the municipality of Hâncești will face some of the highest rates. Many people express that these price increases are causing financial strain, particularly in light of their modest pensions and salaries.
17:40
Moldova will buy 10,000 meningitis vaccine doses in 2026, with 11.5 million lei allocated by CNAM # Moldova1
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Starting January 1, 2026, consumers in the Republic of Moldova will be able to return empty beverage packaging—whether made of PET (polyethylene terephthalate), glass, or aluminum—and receive a financial refund that was paid at the time of purchase. This initiative is part of the Deposit Refund Systems (DRS), which will be mandatory at the national level. The goal of this system is to reduce pollution and encourage recycling, as announced by the National Environmental Center.
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Chisinau hosted a forum on Friday for students from both the country and the diaspora. Young people had the chance to explore various opportunities for personal, professional, and civic development. The event emphasized the important role that youth play in modernizing the Republic of Moldova and in strengthening connections with the diaspora.
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Local producers from all regions of the country will present their products at the first edition of the national exhibition "Local product". The event will take place from August 22 to 24, according to the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of the Republic of Moldova.
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"Italy–Moldova pensions: what the new Social Security Agreement offers from September 1, 2025" # Moldova1
The Bilateral Agreement on social security between the Republic of Moldova and the Italian Republic, which was signed in October 2024 in Rome, will take effect starting on September 1, 2025. This is a significant development for the thousands of Moldovan citizens who have worked legally in Italy. The agreement allows them to combine their work periods from both countries to determine their pension eligibility. Additionally, they will be able to submit their applications directly from the Republic of Moldova, eliminating the need to travel to Italy.
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20:20
An exhibition that highlights one of the darkest chapters of the 20th century has opened at the National Museum of History of Moldova.
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