Reactor 2 at the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant is slated for a shutdown procedure within the next two days, or possibly by August 13th, due to critically low water levels in the Danube River. This move is expected to result in a loss of 700 MWh and has prompted discussions at the European Commission regarding potential dredging efforts to prolong operations.

Digi24: Critical Situation at Cernavoda: Danube Reaches -230cm, Reactor 2 to be Shut…

Reactor 2 at the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant is set to undergo a shutdown procedure due to critically low Danube water levels, impacting its operation.

G4Media: Cernavoda Nuclear Unit 2 May Shut Down in August, Danube Flow Decreases

Nuclearelectrica announced that Unit 2 of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant might cease operations on August 13th, while the Danube river's flow rate at the country's entry point has dropped to 1370mc/s.

Adevărul: Cernavodă Nuclear Plant to Enter Shutdown Procedure: 'It is Inevitable'

The Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant is entering shutdown procedures as the Danube River's water level has dropped dramatically, falling below 1,400 cubic meters per second at the border.

HotNews.ro: Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant Reactor 2 risks shutdown in two days…

Nuclearelectrica has issued a warning that Reactor 2 at the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant may be shut down within the next two days.

Digi24: Low Danube Levels Discussed at European Commission, Dredging May Extend Unit 2…

The issue of low Danube levels is being discussed at the European Commission, with potential dredging efforts to prolong the operation of Unit 2.

Libertatea: Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant's Reactor 2 to Temporarily Shut Down

Apele Române (Romanian Waters) announced that Reactor 2 at the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant will be shut down in 2-3 days, leading to a loss of 700 MWh.

President Nicușor Dan is leading decisive consultations with leaders of the PSD, PNL, USR, and UDMR regarding a new salary law, with 770 million euros at stake. Failure to reach a consensus could result in Romania losing significant EU funding, while Minister Dragoș Pîslaru indicated that the revised law would bring pay raises for over 75% of health sector employees and a new salary grid for educators by 2028.

Digi24: Decisive Day for Salary Law: Nicușor Dan Consults with Party Leaders, Stakes…

A decisive day for the salary law, with Nicușor Dan holding consultations with political party leaders. The stakes involve 770 million euros.

Libertatea: Romanian Political Leaders Meet to Negotiate Salary Law Amidst EU Funding Risk

Leaders from PSD, PNL, USR, and UDMR are meeting with Nicușor Dan to discuss the Salary Law; failure to reach a consensus could result in Romania losing 770 million euros.

G4Media: Salary Law Reform Promises Increases for Health Workers, New System for…

Minister Dragoș Pîslaru stated that the revised salary law will lead to pay raises for over 75% of health sector employees and introduce a new salary grid for educators, expected to be implemented from 2028.

Adevărul: Nicușor Dan Pushes for Compromise on Public Sector Salaries. 'I Don't Know If…

Nicușor Dan has convened leaders from major political parties in an attempt to unblock the unified salary law for public sector employees.

The Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) has trained 1,200 teachers across the country to identify and report students who may be at risk of radicalization, with particular attention to introverted children.

HotNews.ro: SRI trains 1,200 teachers to identify and report students who could become…

The Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI) has trained 1,200 teachers nationwide on how to identify and report students who might be at risk of radicalization, with a focus on observing even introverted children.

An analysis reveals that 31 Romanian parliamentarians have not spoken in plenary sessions since taking their oath. Concurrently, President Nicușor Dan has challenged an integrity law at the Constitutional Court, claiming it was specifically aimed at his life partner, Mirabela Grădinaru, who has since published her asset and interest declarations.

Libertatea: 31 Romanian Parliamentarians Silent Since Oath: An Analysis

An analysis reveals that 31 Romanian parliamentarians have not spoken in the plenary session since taking their oath, highlighting a period of silence for these elected officials.

G4Media: Nicușor Dan Challenges Integrity Law at Constitutional Court

Mayor Nicușor Dan has filed a challenge at the Constitutional Court against the integrity law, which he claims was specifically aimed at his partner, Mirabela Grădinaru, who has since published her asset and interest declarations.

An investigation has uncovered numerous preferential contracts awarded by PNL mayors in Ilfov county, including cases where a party colleague received contracts worth millions of lei, and other connections through family members.

G4Media: Exclusive: Preferential Contracts Awarded by PNL Mayors in Ilfov County

An investigation reveals numerous preferential contracts awarded by PNL mayors in Ilfov county, with specific cases involving a party colleague receiving contracts worth millions of lei, and other connections through family members.

Legal proceedings are underway following a fatal accident in the Bucegi mountains, which resulted in one death and two injuries, with Romania's first mountain guide now facing manslaughter charges.

Libertatea: Fatal Bucegi Accident: Mountain Guide Faces Manslaughter Charges

The legal consequences of an accident in the Bucegi mountains that resulted in one death and two injuries are being examined, with Romania's first mountain guide accused of manslaughter reacting with fear.

The Zimbor-Poarta Sălajului lot of the A3 highway, extending 12 kilometers, has been inaugurated as the first highway section opened in 2026, despite a history of delays and complications.

Digi24: First Highway Inauguration of 2026: A3 Extended by 12 Kilometers, Lot Has a…

The Zimbor-Poarta Sălajului lot of the A3 highway, extending 12 kilometers, is set to be inaugurated, despite a troubled and delayed history.

Romania's second pension pillar has achieved over 100 billion lei in earnings, with further details provided on the accumulated funds in citizens' accounts.

Adevărul: Pillar 2 Exceeds 100 Billion Lei in Gains: How Much Money is Actually in…

The second pension pillar has surpassed 100 billion lei in earnings, with details provided on the actual amount held in Romanian citizens' accounts.

A respected Romanian writer has voiced strong dissatisfaction, asserting that little is being accomplished in Romania and that prospects for success remain dim.

HotNews.ro: A respected Romanian writer revolts when he says that in Romania nothing is…

A prominent Romanian writer expresses strong discontent, stating that little is accomplished in Romania and there are no prospects for success.