Russia and Ukraine “may be very close” to ending a war that has lasted nearly four years, Logos Press reports.

Every New Year we meet with enthusiasm and hope for changes for the better. This is the way human beings are: no matter how bad things are, no matter what problems overwhelm us, we traditionally consider the New Year as a starting point, from which we will start a completely different life – from a white sheet, without the problematic plume of the past.

In recent years, the issue of energy supply has been on the agenda, and before the beginning of each winter season it acquires certain alarming signs. But this winter Moldova meets surprisingly calmly – without hints of another crisis and without heated political discussions around the problem of gas and electricity supplies. Is it so, have all the pitfalls in the energy sector been overcome? Energy Minister Dorin Zhungietu answered these and other questions to Logos Press.

A modern vocational training center, TechZone, created by FEZ “Balti”, will be launched in Chisinau on December 5. The project aims to overcome one of the key obstacles to the growth of the industrial sector – the lack of qualified labor force and practical skills-oriented educational infrastructure.

Two significant news appeared in the public space on Thursday, November 27. First, the People’s Assembly of ATU Gagauzia set the date for the elections of the new legislative body of the autonomy. They will be held on March 22, 2026, and the second round will be held on April 5, 2026.

Prime Minister Alexandru Munteanu’s visit to Brussels was rather symbolic – to show the unconditional priority of European integration for the new government (as well as the previous visit to Bucharest – to demonstrate the continuation of close ties).

The first issue of Logos Press was published on November 15, 1990. There was no independent Moldova yet, no market economy, no private media.

One of the most destructive earthquakes in the history of Turkey on February 6, 2023 was called “the disaster of the century” by American publications. This earthquake is second only to a similar disaster in Cilicia in 1268 in terms of the number of deaths and the scale of destruction on the modern territory of the country. The direct financial losses of the Turkish economy alone are estimated at $104 billion.

Recent statistics have been nonchalantly recording the outflow of investments from Moldova. In early October, UNCTAD published a report on investment flows, according to which the volume of foreign direct investment (FDI) attracted to Moldova in 2024 was 3.6% less than a year earlier, amounting to $357 million. As a result, accumulated investments during the year fell from $5.46 billion in 2023 to $5.39 billion.

ProWein Düsseldorf remains one of the leading and most authoritative wine and spirits industry shows in the world. The experts are unanimous: anyone who wants to be successful on the international market should go to Düsseldorf, because the important people in the industry gather here.

The parliamentary elections were over and the ruling Action and Solidarity party could breathe a sigh of relief: sole rule was assured for another four years.

The ruling Action and Solidarity (PAS) party is winning the Sept. 28 elections and is well positioned to form a parliamentary majority and appoint a one-party government, Logos Press reported.
