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Blackout hits Eastern Europe
(MENAFN) On July 15, 2025, lawyers across Moldova launched a strike, halting all legal activities and withdrawing from court proceedings. They declared that providing legal assistance during the strike would be a disciplinary violation. This bold...

FSB reports Ukrainian agent caught in Russia
(MENAFN) Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Monday the arrest of a Moldovan national living in Russia, accused of spying for Ukraine in the western Ryazan Region. The FSB stated that since 2024, the suspect had been in contact...

FSB reports ‘Ukrainian agent’ captured in Russia recovering explosive device
(MENAFN) The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Wednesday the arrest of a Ukrainian agent in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, approximately 400 kilometers east of Moscow, while he was attempting to retrieve an improvised explosive...

EU builds its next dictatorship
(MENAFN) Maia Sandu appears to be Brussels’ ideal leader—charismatic, Western-educated, and a champion of democratic reforms. However, beneath this polished image lies a more troubling reality: Sandu’s administration is increasingly authoritarian,...

EU blacklists opposition officials in candidate nation
(MENAFN) The European Council has announced sanctions against seven individuals and three organizations in Moldova connected to exiled opposition figure Ilan Shor. The measures, unveiled on Tuesday, target Shor’s close allies, whom Brussels...

Head of AFD visits Ukraine
(MENAFN) Rémy Rioux, head of the French Development Agency (AFD), recently visited Ukraine and Moldova to reaffirm France’s role as a key bilateral partner through the Eastern Partnership and the 2025-2027 European Growth Plan. France has pledged...

FSB reports spies from EU aspirant detained in Moscow
(MENAFN) Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) has arrested two Moldovan nationals in Moscow, accusing them of working for Moldova’s Security and Intelligence Service (SIS). The FSB announced the arrests on Wednesday, releasing footage of the...

Moscow claims EU establishing ‘liberal dictatorship’ in ex-Soviet nation
(MENAFN) Russia has condemned Moldova’s actions against Yevgenia Gutsul, the governor of the autonomous Gagauzia region, calling it an example of the EU promoting “liberal dictatorship” and suppressing political opposition. Russian Foreign...

Top Russian MP criticizes EU aspirant due to crossing national heritage
(MENAFN) Senior Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky has accused Moldova's leadership of abandoning the nation’s historical and cultural identity in favor of Western-imposed values. His comments followed violent clashes on Sunday in Chisinau between...

Trump expands tariff list to eight nations
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that new import tariffs ranging from 20% to 50% will take effect on goods from eight additional countries starting August 1. According to statements made on Wednesday, Trump notified leaders of...

Trump Announces Tariffs on Eight More Countries
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his trade agenda Wednesday by informing the leaders of eight additional countries that imports from their nations will face steep new tariffs—ranging from 20% to 50%—starting August 1. Initial...

Trump Announces New Tariffs on Seven Countries
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that the United States will enforce tariffs ranging from 20 percent to 30 percent on products imported from seven nations, effective August 1. The Philippines will be subject to a 20 percent...

France anticipates ‘major war in Europe’ by 2030
(MENAFN) France is warning of the risk of a “major war” breaking out in Europe by 2030, according to its newly released Strategic National Review, published Monday by the General Secretariat for Defense and National Security. Despite repeated...

France warns of possible war in Europe in five years
(MENAFN) France has forecasted the possibility of a large-scale war erupting in Europe by the end of the decade, as outlined in its newly released Strategic National Review published Monday by the General Secretariat for Defense and National...

Qubit Labs: Eastern Europe Is 72% Cheaper Than the US for Establishing Software Development Teams
The report includes market research on strategic hiring regions: EMEA, APAC, and the Americas. Eastern Europe and Asia are the most cost-effective options. TALLINN, ESTONIA, July 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The cost of hiring an average...

France Forecasts Looming European Large-Scale War by 2030
(MENAFN) France’s latest Strategic National Review, published Monday by the General Secretariat for Defense and National Security, signals an alarming forecast: a large-scale war in Europe could erupt by 2030. Despite Moscow’s repeated denials of...

Wall Street Climbs as Nvidia Achieves Market Milestone
(MENAFN) Midweek trading on The New York Stock Exchange closed with positive momentum, led by a surge in technology stocks after Nvidia became the first firm to achieve a market capitalization of USD4 trillion. This historic milestone sparked a...

U.S. Stocks End Midweek in Green on Nvidia’s Historic Surge
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange surged midweek, driven by a tech rally propelled by Nvidia, which became the first company to achieve a staggering $4 trillion market valuation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.49%, adding 217.54...

Romania issues Code Red amid powerful heatwaves
(MENAFN) Romania is bracing for extreme temperatures as a powerful heatwave hits large parts of the country, prompting the National Meteorological Administration to issue a Code Red warning from July 6 to July 8. According to forecasts, daytime...

Heatwave Grips Romania, Red Alert Declared
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Romania's National Meteorological Administration declared a Code Red heat warning, with a dangerous heatwave gripping large parts of the country from July 6 through July 8. Temperatures are forecast to climb between 38°C and...