Moldova Celebrates Flag Day: Tricolor Flies High
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26 April 2024 12:20
Citizens of the Republic of Moldova, both at home and abroad, have been invited by the head of the Legislature, Igor Grosu, to display the tricolour on State Flag Day.
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Massive resignations at the Chisinau Court of Appeal. 20 magistrates submitted resignation requests. The information was confirmed for the "Teleradio-Moldova" Broadcaster by the interim president of the CSM, Sergiu Caraman. The resignation requests are to be examined by the CSM in the May 7 meeting. Most magistrates justify their desire to leave the system "for personal reasons".
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A Russian missile attack killed three people and injured three others in the Ukrainian port of Odesa early on Wednesday, regional Governor Oleh Kiper said, Reuters reports.
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Four undeclared violins were detected at Leușeni Customs. According to the Customs Service, the musical instruments, "supposed to be of cultural value", were found in the car of a 34-year-old Moldovan traveling from Romania to the Republic of Moldova.
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A section of a highway collapsed early Wednesday in southern China leaving at least 19 people dead, local officials said, after the area had experienced heavy rain in recent days, AP reports.
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USM and UTM could merge. Dorin Recean: Such a consolidation transforms the image of the university sector # Moldova1
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11:50
Police in Georgia use tear gas, water cannons to disperse protest against so-called ‘Russian law’ # Moldova1
Police in Georgia’s capital used tear gas and water cannons Tuesday to disperse protesters who rallied outside the country’s parliament to protest a bill that would require media and non-commercial organizations to register as being under foreign influence if they get over 20% of their funding from abroad, AP reports.
11:50
UK expresses its support for our country. David Cameron: " We will always stand with Moldova and its people, defending their democratic choice to pursue a path of freedom, independence and sovereignty" # Moldova1
UK will support the Republic of Moldova and its people will always stand with Moldova and its people, defending their democratic choice to pursue a path of freedom, independence and sovereignty, said the Foreign Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, David Cameron, following the meeting with his counterpart Moldovan Mihai Popșoi, on a visit to London.
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UPDATE 16:35 The Costesti border crossing is operating normally. The flow has been fluidized in both directions of travel, the Border Police announces.
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