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Elections in Moldova: Who Controls (Dis)information?
MoldovaLive
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August 15, 2025
As the parliamentary elections approach, the information space in the Republic of Moldova grows increasingly turbulent. Petru Macovei, Director of the Association of Independent Press, explained in an interview with the REALITATEA media group how...
EU may advance Moldova's membership bid in September separately from Ukraine, Politico reports
The Kyiv Independent
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August 15, 2025
The European Union is weighing whether to soon advance Moldova's bid to join the bloc, potentially putting it ahead of Ukraine in membership talks, Politico reported on Aug. 15, citing three diplomats and an EU official. Brussels has been leading...
Interview with Lina Vdovîi: More Women Now Have the Strength and Support to Report Abusers
Sarajevo Times
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August 20, 2025
Domestic violence marked the upbringing of director Lina Vdovîi, whose film “Tata” begins on the day her abuser reaches out to her in person – her father, long an immigrant and manual laborer in Italy, appears before the phone camera covered in...
The Parliamentary elections are approaching: what Moldovans say about the importance of voting
MoldovaLive
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August 15, 2025
As the September 28, 2025, parliamentary elections approach, residents of the capital share their views on the importance of voting and their motivation to take part. The Realitatea media group conducted a survey among Moldovans, asking them their...
Moldovan pro-Kremlin politician calls for protests; promises reward
Baltic News Network
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August 12, 2025
Ilan Shor, a pro-Kremlin Moldovan politician living in Russia, has offered Moldovans 3,000 dollars a month to join anti-government demonstrations, Reuters reports. Moldovan politicians regularly accuse Moscow of meddling in their internal affairs...
Sumit Malik Wins Silver Medal in Men’s 57kg at 2025 U20 World Wrestling Championships in Bulgaria
The Logical Indian
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August 20, 2025
At the 2025 U20 World Wrestling Championships in Samokov, Bulgaria, Indian wrestler Sumit Malik earned a silver medal in the men’s 57kg category after a spirited 5–8 finals bout against Russia’s Magomed-Salyakh Ozdamirov. Malik’s stellar run...
Poland to axe migrant worker scheme for Georgians
Open Caucasus Media
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August 20, 2025
The Caucasus is changing — so are we. The future of journalism in the region is grim. Independent voices are under threat — and we’re responding by building a newsroom powered by our readers. Join our community and help push back against the...
Gareth Sheridan plays down business partner’s Moldovan airline controversy as ‘not an issue’ for election
The Irish Times
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Presidential hopeful Gareth Sheridan has said he knows “very little” about his business partner’s involvement in a controversial airline privatisation deal in Moldova. Speaking at the formal launch of his presidential campaign in Dublin, Mr...
Alexandru Victor Micula, Romanian Ambassador to Ukraine
Ukrinform
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Since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Romania has become one of Ukraine's most reliable neighbors. Notably, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Romania was among the first European countries to welcome Ukraine's restored...
VinOpera returns to the stage at Castel Mimi for an exceptional evening of classical music, magnificent voices, and fine wine
MoldovaLive
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August 14, 2025
The Constantin Mimi Foundation keeps classical music on the cultural calendar of the Republic of Moldova. It brings back to Castel Mimi, at the start of autumn, the 8th edition of the VinOpera International Classical Music Festival. This year as...
Moldovan media highlights Azerbaijani-Armenia agreement in Washington
Azertag
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August 11, 2025
Chisinau, August 11, AZERTAC Moldovan leading media outlets, including Noi.md, Newsmaker.md, and Point.md have widely covered the meeting between Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, and U.S. President...
(VOX) The Personalities Who Make Moldovans Proud – “Sulac, Doga, Biesu, Loteanu”
MoldovaLive
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August 14, 2025
The RLIVE TV correspondent Traian Stoianov asked Moldovans which personalities make them proud. Some citizens emphasized Moldovan artists famous both at home and abroad, such as Maria Biesu, Nicolae Sulac, the band Zdob si Zdub, and singer Dan...
NATO aircraft scrambled amid overnight Russian drone strikes on Ukraine
ABC News - New York
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August 20, 2025
LONDON -- Two German fighter jets were scrambled to the Romanian-Ukrainian border on Tuesday night in response to a Russian drone attack in the frontier region, Romania's Defense Ministry said in a statement. Ukraine's air force said Russia...
Moldova at Crossroads
Sputnik News
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August 11, 2025
https://sputnikglobe.com/20250811/moldova-at-crossroads-1122592591.html Moldova at Crossroads Moldova at Crossroads Sputnik International Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu wrote an article for Sputnik analyzing the current...
“Moldova That Unites Us”: The hora brings us together, anytime and anywhere
MoldovaLive
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August 11, 2025
From young to old, the Moldovan hora gathers us together anytime, anywhere. This dance has endured through the ages and kept the Moldovan spirit alive. The hora connects us to our roots, customs, and traditions. It unites our hearts and bodies...
The “Heritage Code” from RLIVE TV Reaches SCINEMA – the Australian Science Film Festival
MoldovaLive
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August 14, 2025
SCINEMA is an international science film festival hosted in Australia. Rebecca Scott and Damian Harris launched the festival in Canberra in 2000, and it has expanded from local screenings into a global event showcasing over 1,300 films from more...
Musical Education in Moldova. IPN Interview with the Director of “Serghei Rachmaninoff” High School
IPN
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August 11, 2025
0 A talented musician always has opportunities, both in Moldova and abroad. However, the biggest challenge remains the motivation to work consistently. For this reason, the support of teachers and parents is essential, especially in childhood....
Co-founder of Gareth Sheridan’s US business involved in Moldova airline controversy
The Irish Times
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Gareth Sheridan’s partner in his publicly-quoted US business Nutriband was involved in a major controversy in 2019 over the privatisation of Air Moldova and possible links to Russian oligarchs. When Mr Sheridan (35) announced his intention earlier...
IPN | Cultural Agenda | August 20
IPN
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August 20, 2025
0 The Nemo Maritime Theater presents shows with seals and sea lions (August 3-24) /Goa Territory /at 03:00 PM; 06:00 PM/. The “Women of Moldova” Alliance inaugurates the “Art and Women of Moldova” Festival (August 20-24). The event is followed by...
Moldova warns of fake video showing troops practice shooting on images of Russian soldiers
Ukrainska Pravda
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Moldovan infantrymen. Photo: Moldova's Ministry of Internal Affairs Moldova's Ministry of Defence has reported the circulation of a fabricated video on social media, which is believed to be connected to this year's international military...