In Latgale – one of the historical and cultural regions of Latvia, located in the east of the country and attracting travelers, 86% of travel companies have faced cancellation of reservations. Moreover, they are canceled not only for the coming weeks, but for the whole summer.

The new Red Data Book of RM, alas, will become thicker: 45 endangered plant species will be included in its IV edition. But not all is bad – 15 plant species will be excluded from the new edition of the book due to the improvement of their conservation status.

Parliament initiates public hearings to find solutions to combat phone and online fraud.

The US is discussing the possibility of expanding NATO’s nuclear infrastructure in Europe. The Financial Times reports, citing sources, that Washington is considering the deployment of dual-capable aircraft in additional countries of the alliance.

The Republic of Moldova is among the countries where the threat of terrorist acts and other similar phenomena is minimal.

In Poland, there were reports of so-called mobilization cards from military recruiting centers being sent to citizens. The documents have caused concern among part of the population.

The Polish Inspectorate for the Quality of Agricultural and Food Products (IJHARS) reported on Facebook that it had blocked the import of 63 tons of green coffee from Brazil into Poland. Publications by French and Polish politicians linking this fact to the EU-Mercosur deal are not correct. Green (unroasted) coffee has entered the European market duty-free before. However, the “wave of negativity” quite adequately once again reflected the attitude of a certain part of the European society to this deal.

The government plans to change tariffs for special courier services from January 1, 2027, according to a draft developed by the Information and Security Service (ISS).

Moldovan President Maia Sandu has urged citizens to be as vigilant as possible against the backdrop of increasing cases of telephone fraud.

Chisinau City Hall will organize festive events from 30 May to 1 June 2026, dedicated to the International Children’s Day.

Moldova will synchronize its diplomatic efforts with strategic partners in order to guarantee the full observance of its national interests when discussing the new regional security architecture. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mihai Popşoi in an interview with the Eurosecuritate project.

Moldova’s integration into the European value chains in the security and defense industry was one of the main topics of the working visit to Brussels by Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization Eugeniu Osmochescu and State Secretary Cristina Ceban.

Ukrainian law enforcers together with the cyber police of Kazakhstan exposed a large criminal organization in Odessa.

The Moldovan leadership strongly condemned the drone attack on the city of Galati (Romania). The incident caused damage to a residential building, an explosion and subsequent fire.

Latvia and Lithuania, following the European Union and a number of other EU countries, have summoned Russian ambassadors to protest against Russia’s threats to launch new massive strikes against Kiev and demands for foreigners and diplomats to leave the Ukrainian capital.

Austrian company TUV, specializing in cybersecurity and compliance analysis, has opened a division in Moldova, the national investment attraction agency said.

The physical and cyber security of critical energy infrastructure was analyzed at a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) held today by President Maia Sandu. The meeting took place in the context of increased risks caused by the situation in the region.

Engineering work on the creation of fortifications, including anti-tank ditches, barriers and long-term firing positions, continues near Odessa. This was reported by the Ukrainian media with reference to the Territorial Defense Forces of Ukraine South.

Trade unions have proposed to pay a one-time allowance of 200,000 lei to graduates of special higher education institutions who get jobs in the structures of national defense, security and public order. The initiative concerns both servicemen and civil servants with special status.

Architech AI has developed the KodikScan service, which, according to the creators’ idea, should help users to distinguish real materials from those generated or altered by neural networks.
