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A ceremonial meeting commemorating the 35th anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Moldova’s independence will be held in Chisinau on August 26. The event will take place in the historic hall of the Presidential Administration building, where the Declaration of Independence was adopted 35 years ago.
Ukraine is ready to negotiate with Russia on a mutual cessation of attacks on grain logistics and energy infrastructure. At the same time, Kyiv insists that these “negotiation tracks” must be considered separately. In other words, a cessation of Ukrainian strikes on Russian energy facilities cannot be a condition for ending Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports and grain exports. For its part, Moscow is effectively offering to refrain from attacking Ukraine’s grain logistics in exchange for a cessation of attacks on its Russian energy sector. However, Ukraine does not consider this arrangement to be on equal terms.
The Ministry of Finance has approved new payment notice forms for a number of taxes and fees. These forms will include a QR code and will take effect on January 1, 2027.
On August 24, the European Commission approved new defense procurement for Ukraine totaling 6.1 billion euros as part of a 90 billion euro EU loan.
Effective August 23, 2026, the Republic of Moldova will implement a new legal framework for the protection of personal data. These are Framework Law No. 195/2024 on the Protection of Personal Data and Law No. 160/2026 on the Protection of Personal Data Processed for the Purpose of Preventing and Combating Crime.
Chisinau will host a major international security forum. The Moldova Security Forum will bring together representatives from Moldova, European countries, the Black Sea region, and transatlantic partners to discuss new security challenges and the protection of democratic institutions.
The requirement to report transactions worth more than 100,000 lei to a tax official has been extended to all tax offices, not just mobile ones.
National highways will be inspected once every five years to identify the most dangerous sections and determine investment priorities. This procedure is provided for in the draft amendments to the Law on Road Infrastructure Safety Management, which was reviewed on Monday by the parliamentary committee on the economy, budget, and finance.
During the week of August 17–23, the price of the first cryptocurrency rose by $14,264—a record weekly gain in its history.
The United States is building the largest semiconductor manufacturing facilities on its territory, which will eventually allow the country to completely eliminate the need to purchase microchips from abroad.
The National Health Insurance Company (CNAM) has announced a new call for proposals for projects focused on disease prevention and health risk mitigation for the years 2026–2027.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu awarded Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the country’s highest state honor—the Order of the Republic. The decree was signed on Monday, August 24.
The government has issued a negative opinion on the draft resolution regarding the organization of a consultative national referendum on September 27, 2026, on issues related to the reform of local public administration and citizen participation in the reorganization of city halls. The initiative was put forward by the PSRM faction.
According to analysts’ estimates, esports has become one of the top three most popular betting categories. In terms of the popularity of betting-related search queries, it is second only to soccer and American football.
The Chisinau City Hall has taken all possible and necessary measures in case of adverse situations should the water level in the Dniester River drop.
The Italian energy company Eni intends to support the construction of a commercial fusion power plant in Europe in the early 2040s or sooner.
Starting September 1, the Bank of Russia will introduce the digital ruble, and it will be available to every Russian starting this fall. The color of its logo has already been revealed, along with details on how it will be used.
In the second half of July, Moldova’s vegetable market saw a trend of rapidly falling wholesale prices for onions. This week, the price fell by approximately 1–1.5 lei/kg, averaging 4 lei/kg. Market operators expect that the period of low onion prices will not last too long—no more than a month and a half.
On August 25, the National Library of the Republic of Moldova will open the exhibition “Independența care ne unește: Moldova 35,” marking the 35th anniversary of the country’s declaration of independence. The exhibition will feature more than 200 documents, photographs, and periodicals illustrating Moldova’s journey from the national revival of the late 1980s to the formation of an independent state.
A humanoid sprinter ran the 100-meter dash in 9.32 seconds. In doing so, he broke the world record.
