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Dmitry Kalak

Dmitry Kalak

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

    New medical equipment worth 207,000 lei was installed at the health center from Singerei, which will allow patients to get the necessary tests on the spot.

    5 April 2026
    The Syngeray Health Center will be able to perform tests on site

    Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic told Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban by telephone that explosives had been found near a gas pipeline from Serbia to Hungary.

    5 April 2026
    An attempt to blow up a pipeline with gas from Russia in Serbia

    Tungsten reserves, on which the U.S. military machine critically depends, are rapidly depleting due to the war with Iran. But it is impossible to replenish them quickly – China dominates supplies and has imposed export restrictions. The Trump administration is trying to solve the problem, but it could take up to 10 years.

    5 April 2026
    New ‘surprises’ of Iran war: U.S. doesn’t have enough tungsten for weapons production

    The UK has recorded one of the earliest onset of spring on record, with plants blooming, birds starting to nest and insects appearing weeks earlier than usual.

    5 April 2026
    Spring has run out of schedule: what threatens Europe

    Ilon Musk’s strategy to create a global AI empire has encountered the first signs of internal instability: his startup xAI has lost its entire co-founding team in recent months. Only Musk himself remains.

    4 April 2026
    Musk’s AI empire cracks from within: 8 founders have left xAI in 3 months

    Creating a level playing field for competition is essential for sustainable and inclusive economic growth, and disciplined and efficient public enterprises are necessary for the private sector to thrive.

    4 April 2026
    State-owned enterprises want to make them disciplined and efficient

    The renewable energy capacity and storage tender received 16 bids for a total installed capacity of 423.85 MW of wind power generation and 305.29 MWh of storage capacity.

    4 April 2026
    Investors offered projects for storage of more than 300 MWh of energy at the auction

    With the outbreak of war in Iran, the gas market has entered a phase of uncertainty and sharp price increases, which makes building gas reserves for winter problematic for many countries, including Moldova.

    4 April 2026
    Because of the war in Iran, the creation of gas reserves for winter is in great doubt

    In the first quarter of 2026, the number of Russian companies that defaulted on debt securities doubled compared to the same reporting period in 2025. This includes a 30% increase in the number of companies that defaulted on their obligations to bondholders for the first time.

    3 April 2026
    In Russia, the number of company defaults has doubled, with digital assets leading the way

    From April 1, 2026, all large natural gas consumers are obliged to enter the free market and buy gas, including through exchange mechanisms.

    2 April 2026
    Natural gas market entered a new phase of liberalization from April 1

    Collaboration in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) as part of the integrated One Health approach was the key theme of the annual meeting of the EUP OHAMR consortium in Vienna. Moldova was represented at the event by the National Agency for Research and Development (ANCD).

    2 April 2026
    EUP OHAMR Consortium helps to implement One Health in Moldova

    Commercialization of artificial intelligence and its large-scale implementation into business processes were at the center of the Seattle Startup Summit 2026 agenda. The forum takes place on April 1-2 and brought together 1,500 participants from all over the world – startup founders, venture capitalists and engineers.

    2 April 2026
    Seattle Startup Summit records shift to AI’s efficiency economy

    The regional operation “NELSON-2026”, carried out in two stages during March this year, helped to seize from illegal circulation money and jewelry worth more than 10 million lei.

    2 April 2026
    Operation “NELSON-2026” brought a “catch” of more than 10 million lei

    The Government approved the draft law on geographical indications, guaranteed traditional specifications and optional quality conditions.

    2 April 2026
    Moldova will protect local products according to EU standards

    The degree of wear and tear of Moldova’s transmission grids ranges from 70% to 90%, and many of them have already exceeded their service life. At the same time, the networks and substations are loaded at 100-110%, which increases technical losses. The Vulcanesti-Isaccea interconnection is also already overloaded due to technological flows.

    2 April 2026
    Power transmission networks are 70-90% worn out and overloaded

    “Democracy is a path that requires constant attention and consistent action,” said Alexei Buzu, secretary general of the government, at the 50th session of the CoE Congress. He addressed the forum on April 1 on behalf of Moldova’s chairmanship of the CoE Committee of Ministers.

    1 April 2026
    Alexey Buzu: Local democracy is the foundation of democratic sustainability

    There is a growing debate in the U.S. about the need to curb the rapid growth of artificial intelligence infrastructure.

    1 April 2026
    AI under fire from critics: US lawmakers want to limit data center construction

    Elon Musk has once again thrilled the public with a new post on social media X, attempting to “gracefully” promote Tesla’s autonomous driving technology.

    1 April 2026
    Ilon Musk’s questionable “marketing” has sparked controversy around Tesla’s Autopilot

    In early March, the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) extended until the end of June the decision to appoint Moldovagaz JSC responsible for ensuring gas supply to the Transnistrian region. Earlier, in 2023, ANRE revoked the license for natural gas transportation from the Moldovan-Russian company, giving this function to a subsidiary of the Romanian state operator Transgaz. And in 2025 – the license for supply, which is now handled by the Moldovan state-owned company Energocom.

    1 April 2026
    Vadim Cheban: The energy market has not become more stable, free and predictable

    Tesla CEO Ilon Musk has announced a massive investment in Japan to dramatically expand its service infrastructure and network of charging stations.

    31 March 2026
    Ilon Musk invests in Japan: Tesla accelerates EV market capture