Economy & energy / Moldova
Moldova approves 2050 strategy to cut energy import dependence
The government targets a reduction in imported energy and a large expansion of domestic renewable electricity by mid-century.
Read story ↗BALKAN SPECTATOR
Moldova
12 articles · Most recently updated first
Reporting involving Moldova, including international connections; events may occur elsewhere.
On the security map · 13 tracked developments
- Hîrbovăț drone blast damages communications mast ↗Hîrbovăț area, Anenii Noi district, Moldova
- Moldova adopts long-term energy resilience strategy ↗Chișinău, Moldova
- Moldova orders tighter protection for energy infrastructure ↗Chișinău, Moldova
- Moldova secures drone fragments near Volintiri ↗Volintiri area, Ștefan Vodă district, Moldova
- Moldova recovers drone fragments near Briceni ↗Briceni area, Moldova
- Moldova approves energy and water emergency ↗Chișinău, Moldova
- Moldova protests Russian polling in Transnistria ↗Tiraspol, Transnistria region, Moldova
- Moldova reports unknown aircraft near Ukrainian border ↗Căplani–Olănești border area, Moldova
- Flying object crashes near Botoșenița Mare after regional drone alert ↗Botoșenița Mare area, Romania
- Deadly drone strike disrupts Ukraine–Moldova border crossing ↗Tudora–Starokozache crossing, Ukrainian side
- Moldova says drone alert delayed Zelenskyy’s flight to Norway ↗Chișinău, Moldova
- Drone crosses Romania before crashing in Moldova ↗Iași area, Romania
- Sandu discusses peaceful reintegration with Moldova’s new OSCE mission chief ↗Chișinău, Moldova
Defence / Moldova
Hîrbovăț drone blast damages communications mast
Police said fragments were scattered over about 265 metres and the explosion marked a civilian communications structure, without disrupting service.
Read story ↗Defence / Moldova
Moldova recovers drone fragments near Briceni border
Border police found fragments 1.7 kilometres inside Moldova; an explosives team reported no explosive substances and removed the debris for examination.
Read story ↗Defence / Moldova · Ukraine
Moldovan police secure drone fragments near Volintiri
Residents alerted authorities to debris from an unmanned aircraft outside Volintiri in Ștefan Vodă district on 26 September.
Read story ↗Diplomacy / European Union · Montenegro · Albania · Moldova · Ukraine
EU draft proposes safeguards for future members
A Commission draft seen by Reuters considers temporary limits and suspension tools as Montenegro, Albania, Moldova and Ukraine advance their bids.
Read story ↗Defence / Moldova · Russia · European Union
Moldova orders tighter protection for energy infrastructure
The National Security Council directed authorities to strengthen defences against drone and cyber threats and improve recovery arrangements for critical energy sites.
Read story ↗Politics / Moldova · Ukraine
Moldova approves 60-day energy and water emergency
The emergency takes effect on 26 September as drought cuts Dniester and Prut flows and imported energy costs rise; officials said the measure is preventive.
Read story ↗Diplomacy / Moldova · Russia
Moldova protests Russian polling stations in Transnistria
Chișinău called the opening of 15 stations in the breakaway region unacceptable; Moscow rejected the objection.
Read story ↗Defence / Moldova · Ukraine
Moldova reports unknown aircraft near Ukrainian border
Border authorities said several unidentified objects were observed; no fragments or explosion site were found inside Moldova.
Read story ↗Defence / Moldova · Romania · Ukraine
Moldova says drone alert delayed Zelenskyy’s flight to Norway
The government’s account describes a temporary airspace closure; a separate claim of a near hit lacks proximity details.
Read story ↗Defence / Moldova · Ukraine
Deadly drone strike disrupts Ukraine–Moldova border crossing
Two civilians were killed on the Ukrainian side; local reporting later said traffic had resumed.
Read story ↗Diplomacy / Moldova
Sandu discusses peaceful reintegration with Moldova’s new OSCE mission chief
The September 7 meeting focused on regional security, dialogue with Tiraspol and human rights, without announcing a settlement agreement.
Read story ↗