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Дмитрий Калак

Дмитрий Калак

Editor-in-chief, journalist and analyst. Graduated from the Faculty of Journalism at Moldova State University and the Faculty of International Relations at the Academy of Public Administration under the Government of the Republic of Moldova. Over 40 years of experience in journalism. For more than 20 years, he wrote about Moldova's foreign economic relations. One of the first in Moldova to write about European integration. Since 2016, editor of the newspaper Economic Review Logos Press, and since 2024, editor of the Logos Press portal. Twice named one of Moldova's top 10 journalists. In 2018, he received the ‘Person of the Year in Mass Media’ award from the Personalitatea Foundation. He taught ‘Investigative Journalism’ at the International Free University (ULIM). He is the co-author of the textbooks ‘Economic Journalism’ and ‘Investigative Journalism’. He is the author of the book ‘Statesman’ from the series ‘Personality of the Country’ about former Minister of Defence and former Ambassador to Poland Boris Gamurar.

Articles

    The need for legal reform in Moldova is obvious to everyone. It is also included in the list of the country’s unconditional priorities in the process of European integration. However, not only lawyers and legal scholars, but also politicians, analysts and representatives of civil society are quite critical of both the methods and objectives of this key reform and its results.

    28 June 2025
    Veronica Mihailov-Moraru: We have tangible results in justice reform

    The European Commission unexpectedly announced the abandonment of another key component of the Green Deal, which was met with bewilderment in the European Parliament and demanded clarification,” Logos Press reports.

    23 June 2025
    A split has emerged in EU authorities over the Green Deal

    From June 20, interested political parties can start submitting applications to the Central Election Commission to register electoral blocs for the parliamentary elections on September 28, 2025.

    21 June 2025
    There’s a heat wave coming. Pre-election

    At the end of May, inflation in the eurozone fell to 1.9% year-on-year and thus fell within the European Central Bank’s target zone, Logos Press reported.

    20 June 2025
    Eurozone inflation falls to 1.9% – Eurostat

    The European Parliament and the EU Council agreed this week on a new mechanism for suspending short-term visa-free travel to the EU to include human rights abuses, Logos Press reports.

    20 June 2025
    Changing visa rules in the EU may affect Moldova

    July gas futures began a rapid rise Monday morning amid the escalating military conflict between Israel and Iran,” Logos Press reported.

    16 June 2025
    The cost of gas in Europe is rising rapidly

    The book “Impreuna spre viitor” (“Together Towards the Future”) by the famous historian and diplomat Victor Țvircun was presented at the National Library on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Moldova and the State of Qatar, Logos Press reports.

    16 June 2025
    “Together Towards the Future”: The State of Qatar Opens the Arab World to Moldova

    Moldova and Romania will work together to reduce waiting times at the border and ensure smooth cross-border traffic,” Logos Press reported.

    11 June 2025
    Maia Sandu: The Prut should be a bridge, not an obstacle

    Moldova Digital Summit 2025, one of the most large-scale and significant events of this kind in the entire region of Central and Eastern Europe, is taking place in Chisinau from June 5-7. This is eloquently evidenced by the figures: more than 3,500 registered participants, over 150 specialized companies presenting their developments and services, and about 100 authoritative speakers from around the world.

    7 June 2025
    Moldova Digital Summit 2025: the road to digital transformation

    On the agenda of a meeting of ambassadors of the 27 EU countries in Brussels on June 4 is the introduction of fees for certain types of hand luggage and a review of the standard for receiving compensation in case of flight delays,” Logos Press reported.

    4 June 2025
    EU may introduce a fee for hand luggage on airplanes

    The reform of justice, the fight against corruption, the consolidation of democracy and security will be at the center of discussions at the ninth meeting of the Moldova-European Union Association Council, Logos Press reports.

    3 June 2025
    A meeting of the Moldovan-EU Association Council will be held in Brussels

    China’s PDD Holdings, which owns popular online retailer Temu, has recorded a 47% drop in profits for the first quarter of 2025,” Logos Press reported, citing the UK’s BBC.

    3 June 2025
    China’s TEMU loses profits due to ‘Trump’s duties’

    About 200 farmers from the central region of the country gathered in Chisinau on June 2 to participate in AgroFin Moldova 2025, the first fair dedicated to financial solutions in agriculture, Logos Press reported.

    2 June 2025
    Financial solutions for farmers at AgroFin Moldova 2025

    Poland’s State Election Commission (PKW) officially announced the victory of conservative candidate and Euroskeptic Karol Nawrocki in the second round of the June 1 presidential election, Logos Press reported.

    2 June 2025
    Euroskeptic Karol Nawrocki became president of Poland

    The Board of Directors of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) at a public meeting on May 23 appointed state-owned Energocom as a public service provider for a period of three years. Previously, these functions were performed by Moldovagaz JSC, ensuring gas supply to end consumers. Vadim Ceban, acting Chairman of the Board of the company, told Logos Press in an interview about why this happened and how this decision will affect the activity of Moldovagaz JSC.

    30 May 2025
    Vadim Ceban: Moldovagaz JSC will continue to work for the benefit of citizens

    It is a pity that in Moldova once again on May 9 attempts are made to contrast Victory Day and Europe Day.

    9 May 2025
    A great holiday for the greatness of Europe

    The National Olympic and Sports Committee of Moldova (NOSC) and the BOMBA company signed on April 18 an agreement on strategic partnership until 2029.

    27 April 2025
    BOMBA’s “natural mission”.

    The National Olympic and Sports Committee of Moldova (NOSC) and the BOMBA company signed on April 18 an agreement on strategic partnership until 2029, – reports Logos Press.

    18 April 2025
    BOMBA became an official partner of the NOSC of Moldova

    The situation with the ownership of the port in Giurgiulesti has come under the attention of the new US administration. This is evidenced by the official registration of lobbying activities related to Moldovan business.

    26 March 2025
    The port in Giurgiulesti will be handled by US lobbyists

    In 2024, the total value of agricultural products produced in Moldova amounted to about 41.37 billion lei. This is 1% less as compared to 2023, and the decline with respect to 2021 is about 14.5%. Taking into account the inflation rate and fluctuations in prices for vegetable and animal products, the conclusion is obvious – in real terms, the value of agricultural products has decreased and the sector is stagnating.

    25 March 2025
    Stagnation in agriculture: a vicious circle of lack of finance