Police have discovered crashed drone wreckage in the Codrenii Noi locality and Otaci, following reports of unauthorized overflights. Moldova's Minister of Defense, Anatolie Nosatîi, confirmed that a drone recently violating Moldovan airspace in the Ștefan Vodă district was Russian. These incidents are part of a larger pattern, with four drones reported to have illegally entered Moldovan airspace, one of them twice.

IPN: Police discover crashed drone that exploded in Codrenii Noi area

Police have found a crashed drone which exploded on a field in the Codrenii Noi locality, Dondușeni district, following reports of unauthorized overflights.

IPN: Four drones illegally entered Moldova's airspace; one flew over twice

Four drones have illegally entered Moldova's airspace, with one of them reportedly flying over the country twice, raising security concerns.

IPN: Drone that flew over Moldova was Russian, minister states

Moldova's Minister of Defense, Anatolie Nosatîi, stated that a drone that recently flew over Moldovan airspace in the Ștefan Vodă district was Russian.

IPN: Quadrocopter drone wreckage found in local resident's garden

Wreckage of a quadrocopter-type drone has been discovered in the garden of a resident in Otaci.

A scandal has erupted at Chisinau City Hall after Irina Gutnic was reportedly prevented from entering her office to resume her duties, indicating an ongoing dispute within the municipal administration.

TV8: Scandal at Chisinau City Hall: Irina Gutnic Blocked from Office

Irina Gutnic was prevented from entering her office at the Chisinau City Hall to resume her duties, following a dispute.

President Maia Sandu has appointed Olga Roșca and Stanislav Secrieru as senior advisors, effective today. Roșca will focus on foreign policy and European affairs, while Secrieru will advise on defense and security.

Ziarul de Gardă: Two Presidential Advisers Appointed as Senior Advisers to President Maia Sandu

Presidential advisers Olga Roșca and Stanislav Secrieru have been appointed as senior advisers to Moldovan President Maia Sandu, effective October 19. Roșca will focus on foreign policy and European affairs, while Secrieru will advise on defense and security.

A Ukrainian national, who was injured during an incident involving border guards on the Dniester River, has submitted a request for asylum in Moldova. The individual claims Moldovan citizens saved his life during the event.

NewsMaker: Ukrainian Injured in Dniester Incident with Border Guards Seeks Asylum in…

A Ukrainian national, who was injured during an incident involving border guards on the Dniester River, has submitted a request for asylum in Moldova.

NewsMaker: 'Moldovan Citizens Saved My Life': Ukrainian Fugitive on Dniester Incident

An individual who fled Ukraine claims Moldovan citizens saved his life following an incident involving Ukrainian border guards on the Dniester River.

Moldova's justice system is at risk of collapse due to a shortage of magistrates, a situation that the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM) fears could worsen with the expansion of the vetting process for judges. The CSM is also advocating for higher salaries for judicial personnel.

TV8: Risk of No Justice: Courts Lack Judges, CSM Seeks Higher Salaries

There is a risk of the justice system collapsing due to a shortage of magistrates, while the CSM is demanding increased salaries.

TV8: Vetting Expansion May Worsen Judge Shortage, Worrying CSM

The expansion of the vetting process for judges could exacerbate the existing crisis of judicial personnel, a scenario that concerns the Superior Council of Magistracy (CSM).

After 12 years of independent journalism, AGORA, published by Interact Media SRL, will transition to a social media-only model from May 14, 2026, distributing content exclusively on social platforms and a new multi-publisher platform called Laziar.

Agora: Agora Transitions to Social Media Exclusively from May 14

After 12 years of independent journalism, AGORA, published by Interact Media SRL, is moving to a social media-only model from May 14, 2026, distributing content exclusively on social platforms and a new multi-publisher platform called Laziar.

The Moldovan government supports an increase in personal and child tax exemptions for 2027 but has rejected several other fiscal facilities proposed by lawmakers in amendments to the fiscal policy.

Ziarul de Gardă: Government Supports Increase in Personal and Child Tax Exemptions, Rejects…

The Moldovan government backs the increase of personal and child tax exemptions but rejects several fiscal facilities proposed by lawmakers in amendments to the fiscal policy for 2027.

An opinion piece argues that Yandex should be expelled from Moldova due to perceived risks associated with the company's connections to the Kremlin.

TV8: Yandex Must Leave Moldova; Danger Posed by Kremlin-Connected Company

An opinion piece argues that Yandex should be expelled from Moldova due to the risks associated with a company linked to the Kremlin.

An investigation is underway into alleged sexual advances in exchange for protection at the Cocieri placement center, raising serious concerns about the facility's operations.

TV8: Sexual Advances for Protection? What's Happening at Cocieri Placement Center

An investigation into alleged sexual advances in exchange for protection at the Cocieri placement center raises serious concerns about the facility's operations.

An incident involving gas from stoves endangered lives, resulting in three individuals being transported to the hospital.

TV8: Gas from Stoves Puts Lives in Danger: Three Hospitalized

An incident involving gas from stoves endangered lives, resulting in three individuals being transported to the hospital.