Eugen Tomac, who was appointed by President Nicușor Dan to form Romania’s new government, stated that one of his plans is for Romania to organize joint Olympic Games with the Republic of Moldova.

Bulgaria will no longer supply weapons to Ukraine. This was announced by the country’s defense minister, Dimitar Stoyanov, who outlined Sofia’s shift in approach toward military support for Kyiv amid the ongoing conflict.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed including in the 21st package of sanctions against Russia a ban on entry into EU countries for all Russian citizens who have served in the Russian military since 2022.

In the coming days, the European Commission will launch the first round of accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced this at a briefing on Tuesday, June 9.

The EU intends to propose a 21st round of sanctions against Russia, targeting the country’s banking and cryptocurrency networks, in order to increase the likelihood of a banking crisis and encourage Russia to engage in negotiations on a peace agreement.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry (MAIA) presented a work plan for the integration of the agricultural sector into the European Union yesterday at a meeting of Working Group 10 (GL10) dedicated to the agri-food sector within the Economic Council under the Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova,

Despite the numerous real estate projects implemented over the last 15 years, the Moldovan market continues to experience a structural deficit in some segments.

The eurozone economy shrank by 0.2% in January-March 2026 compared to the previous quarter, according to revised Eurostat data. This is the first decline in eurozone GDP recorded since the fourth quarter of 2022.

Why do the same news about Moldova’s future evoke such different reactions?

The European Commission may decide not to pay €680m to Ukraine due to the late fulfillment of two anti-corruption requirements.

In an increasingly interconnected world, Internet access has become an essential service in every European home. However, the cost of connectivity varies considerably across the EU.

Moldova’s goal is to join the EU. Discussing another plan would mean recognizing that “we have failed with the European Union”. This is the position on the association with Romania voiced by the vice-president of the Parliament, chairperson of the commission for foreign policy, PAS deputy Doina Gherman.

The National Bureau of Statistics launches the pilot statistical survey “Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in Households” in accordance with European standards and requirements of the EU Regulation. The main objective of the survey is to assess the degree of digitalization of society and to understand how citizens integrate modern technologies into their everyday life.

The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) has announced a call for applications for the selection of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and start-ups for non-refundable, in-kind support under the Green Transition Support Program for SMEs and Start-ups, implemented under the EU-funded project “Ensuring an Inclusive Green Transition in the Republic of Moldova”.

The introduction of a national system of emergency stocks of oil products provokes tension between the authorities and fuel importers. Despite the fact that the concept itself finds support, representatives of importing companies warn: the set timeframe for implementation is unrealistic, and the lack of storage infrastructure makes the law practically impossible to implement in its current form.

The Government intends to put an end to the system of issuing gray passports to children born in Estonia. A child will be granted Estonian citizenship if one of his or her parents has lived in Estonia on the basis of a residence permit for at least five years and the other lives legally.

UN Women Moldova and the National Employment Agency of Romania (ANOFM) and signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will contribute to the promotion of gender equality, development of inclusive employment services and economic opportunities for women.

Exchange prices for gas in Europe began the new week with a noticeable growth, breaking the mark of 600 dollars per thousand cubic meters, for the first time since mid-May, follows from the data of the London exchange ICE. In the morning, the figure is 607.9 dollars (+4.6%). Dynamics of quotations is given from the estimated price of the previous trading day – 581.4 dollars per thousand cubic meters.

Moldovan law enforcement authorities will be able to quickly request electronic evidence directly from foreign IT companies and instantly exchange data with colleagues from other countries.

While the Latvian government is discussing how to implement the promised ban on trade with Russia, Russia itself can solve part of the problem.
