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The Bridge of Flowers over the Prut River connecting Ungheni-Golaiesti (Romania) and Zagarancu (Moldova) will be opened to traffic in the fall of this year. The start of the works was announced on April 26, 2025, Logos Press reported.
Prog-rock musician Gleb Koliadin, who performed with the Russian band “Bi2” as an arranger, as well as cameraman and editor Eugene Remizovsky have been granted citizenship of the Republic of Moldova, Logos Press reported.
Around 200 drones were launched across Ukraine on New Year’s Eve, with some of them hitting Odessa Region. As a result of the strike, port infrastructure was damaged, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction Oleksiy Kuleba has said. According to him, facilities in the ports of Izmail and Odessa were damaged.
The police will spend almost 1.5 million lei in 2026 on repair and maintenance of its fleet vehicles, Logos Press reported.
From January 1, 2026, a new form of activity – independent entrepreneur – will be officially launched in Moldova, – reports Logos Press.
Moldova’s minimum wage has reached 6,300 lei (about 320 euros) as of January 1, 2026. This is almost as much as in Belarus, higher than in Russia and Ukraine, but significantly lower than in the nearest euro zone countries,” Logos Press reported.
About 11 million Ukrainian citizens have left the country since the start of hostilities.
Traditionally, on December 31, the Financial Times authors published their annual forecast for 2026, covering politics, economics and technology, according to Logos Press.
On New Year’s Eve in the city of Gelsenkirchen in western Germany, robbers drilled through the wall of the Sparkasse bank, breaking into about 3.2 thousand cells. The damage is estimated to be up to 90 million euros. This is one of the largest bank robberies in the history of Germany, reports Logos Press with reference to DW.
Forbes USA has published a global ranking of dollar billionaires. This year there were 3028 billionaires in it – and this is a new record of the list (in 2024 the number of billionaires in the world reached 2781 people). The total fortune has also increased – from $14.2 trillion last year to $16.090 trillion this year.
Moldova’s per capita income is about 3.5-4.5 times lower than the EU average, Logos Press reported.
In 2025, the title of “economy of the year” was awarded to Portugal, which topped the ranking out of 36 countries.
In 2025, the fall session of the Parliament ended later than usual, on December 31. The spring session will start in February and run until the end of July, while the fall session will start in September and run until the end of December.
An explosion and fire occurred during the New Year celebration in the Swiss city of Crans-Montana (canton of Valais). According to the police, several people were killed and dozens were injured, local publications RTS and Blick reported.
Funding for the Moldovan Karate-Do Federation will not be resumed until the shortcomings identified in the audit of the Ministry of Education and Research are eliminated, Logos Press reported.
The Monitorul Oficial of December 31 published Law No. 318/2025 amending a number of regulations, which introduces a number of amendments to the Tax Code that will come into force on January 1, 2026, Logos Press reported.
As of January 5, 2026, Lydia Ababiy will succeed Anu Luca as deputy secretary general of the Ministry of Finance, Logos Press reported.
The Moldovan government has announced a call for projects to be financed within the Program of measures for the country’s reintegration for 2026, Logos Press reports.
Mark Zuckerberg’s tech giant Meta is set to buy Singapore-based artificial intelligence startup Manus for more than $2 billion to compete with strong opponents like Google and OpenAI – Logos Press reports.
Bulgaria will give up its national currency, the lev, and from January 1, 2026 will become the 21st country to join the euro zone, – reports Logos Press.
