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The National Library Goes Digital: Over €750,000 EU Project with the CUL Iasi
MoldovaLive
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July 4, 2025
The National Library of the Republic of Moldova joined a cross-border project as a partner. The library earned selection for a European Union–funded initiative totaling over €753,000. Coordinated by the “Mihai Eminescu” Central University Library...
Public transportation temporarily rerouted via Stere street in Chisinau
IPN
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June 26, 2025
It’s been 85 years since that fateful day of June 28, 1940, when Bessarabia was once again thrown into the abyss of Russian occupation. Under the cynical guise of “liberation”, Soviet troops brutally shattered the natural course of history of this...
Three Albanians and a Moldovan woman are arrested in dawn raids targeting people smuggling ring 'who advertised illegal crossings on social media'
Daily Mail
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June 25, 2025
By FRANCINE WOLFISZ Published: 13:50 EDT, 25 June 2025 | Updated: 13:57 EDT, 25 June 2025 Four people have been arrested amid dawn raids targeting an alleged people smuggling gang said to have advertised illegal crossings from France on social...
Seaside vacation, more expensive in 2025. What destinations do Moldovans choose and how much does a stay cost
IPN
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June 26, 2025
0 Seaside vacations have become more expensive this year. The prices for stays have increased, on average, by 10% to 30% compared to last year. Travel agencies explain the price hikes with inflation, rising fuel costs, increased wages in tourism,...
Moldovan authorities attack Orthodox Church
Weekly Blitz
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June 20, 2025
The Moldovan government continues to implement Russophobic and pro-Western policies. In addition to promoting automatic alignment with the EU and NATO, the Maia Sandu regime is attacking the Orthodox Church and traditional values of Moldovan...
Romanian Language Test Required for Obtaining Moldovan Citizenship: Parliament Pushes Stricter Rules
MoldovaLive
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June 25, 2025
The Parliament of the Republic of Moldova plans to make substantial changes to the country’s citizenship legislation to close legal loopholes, prevent fraud, and align procedures with European standards. The Legal, Appointments and Immunity...
Discover Where to Play Tennis in Moldova: Top Clubs and Training Centers Across Chisinau
MoldovaLive
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June 25, 2025
As the days grow longer and sunnier, summer presents the perfect opportunity to embrace a new sport—like tennis. With many clubs in Moldova offering seasonal programs at reduced rates, this is an ideal time for adults to stay active and for...
Moldova’s opposition party to come out with election strategy soon — leader
TASS
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June 20, 2025
ST. PETERSBURG, June 20. /TASS/. The Victory party will make its strategy for Moldova’s parliamentary election in September public in the next few days, the opposition party’s leader, Ilan Shor, told TASS in an interview on the sidelines of the...
“The Code of the Nation” – finalist at NATPE Budapest 2025: a format from Moldova with international potential
MoldovaLive
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June 25, 2025
The Moldovan project “The Code of the Nation” has been selected among the top three finalist formats at the prestigious “Pitch & Play LIVE!” competition at NATPE Budapest 2025, the largest platform dedicated to TV content in Central and Eastern...
Moldova State University Signed a Partnership with a U.S. University
MoldovaLive
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June 20, 2025
The Moldova State University (MSU) established a new international partnership with Virginia State University in the United States. On June 19, the MSU Rector Igor Sarov and Virginia State University Professor Ceslav Ciobanu formalized the...
(National) identity crisis
Meduza
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More than 20 years after moving abroad, multimedia journalist Natalia Jidovanu found herself grappling with Moldova’s struggles over national identity. The following personal essay, first published in The Beet, offers a first-person perspective on...
Russia hails Moldovans’ striving for sovereign development — embassy
TASS
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June 24, 2025
CHISINAU, June 24. /TASS/. Russia hails Moldova’s striving for independent development, the Russian embassy in Moldova said in a statement on the 35th anniversary of Moldova’s Declaration of Sovereignty. "Russia welcomes such a tenable approach...
West spends millions to suppress opposition in Moldova — fact-checking network
TASS
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June 24, 2025
CHISINAU, June 24. /TASS/. Western donors are channeling hundreds of millions of dollars into Moldova each year under the pretense of strengthening democracy, but in reality, the money is being used to stifle opposition and bolster the pro-Western...
Celebrating the Ia Today: Moldova Honors Its Traditional Blouse on a Global Stage
MoldovaLive
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June 24, 2025
Romanians celebrate the authentic beauty of the traditional blouse today, June 24, on Universal Day of the Ia. UNESCO added the art of the blouse with “altita” to its Intangible Cultural Heritage list in 2022, recognizing it as an expression of...
Ukraine evacuates 31 citizens, including 14 children, from Iran
The Kyiv Independent
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June 24, 2025
Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) and the Foreign Ministry have evacuated 31 Ukrainian citizens from Iran on the instructions of President Volodymyr Zelensky, the agency said on June 24. The news follows a war between Iran and Israel...
The film fund for supporting local movies will be established in Moldova
IPN
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June 24, 2025
Since the 13th of June, Israel has been waging a military campaign against Iran, whose leaders have for long stated their clear intention to bring about my country’s annihilation, its destruction. As I write these words from Chisinau, in the midst...
NATIONAL BANK GOVERNOR: COOPERATION WITH CEF SUPPORTS TRANSFORMATION OF NBM AND MOLDOVA'S INTEGRATION INTO EU
Infotag
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June 24, 2025
Cooperation with CEF supports the transformation of the National Bank of Moldova (NBM) and Moldova's integration into the European Union. This was stated by Anca Dragu, the bank's governor, at the annual meeting of the Management Council of the...
Ambassador of Israel to the Republic of Moldova: OP-ED signed by Yoram Elron
IPN
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June 24, 2025
0 Since the 13th of June, Israel has been waging a military campaign against Iran, whose leaders have for long stated their clear intention to bring about my country’s annihilation, its destruction. As I write these words from Chisinau, in the...
Cultures to unite at Pocatello’s World Refugee Day celebration
East Idaho News
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June 19, 2025
POCATELLO — The Gate City will once again open its arms to the world during this year’s World Refugee Day celebration, set for Friday, June 20, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Lookout Point. Pocatello Mayor Brian Blad is expected at the event to read a...
Agenda of events for Saturday, July 5
IPN
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July 4, 2025
0 Action and Solidarity Party organizes the annual political conference PAS: “United for European Moldova” /Capitoles Park /9:00/. Continuă Târgul Universităților din România (3-6 iulie) /Liceul Teoretic „Mihai Eminescu”, Bălți /ora 09:00/. On the...