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Moldova hits 30°C on Wednesday, thunderstorms in the south

The Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring Authority forecasts highs of 28°C in central Moldova and 30°C in the south, with thunderstorms expected.

  • Highs of 30°C forecast for southern Moldova on Wednesday.
  • Central regions will reach up to 28°C during the day.
  • Thunderstorms and heavy showers expected across southern Moldova.

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Two-year-old hospitalised after drinking cleaning fluid in Bender

The boy swallowed the liquid while his father was cleaning the bathroom. Authorities in the breakaway Transnistrian region released the case as a public warning.

  • A two-year-old was admitted to intensive care after swallowing cleaning fluid in Bender.
  • The incident happened while the father was briefly distracted during bathroom cleaning.
  • Transnistrian authorities released the case as a safety warning for parents.

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A district councillor from Orhei quits PAS: "Values no longer match reality"

Alexei Codreanu, head of the PAS faction on the Orhei District Council, has resigned from the party after eight years, citing a break in values.

  • Alexei Codreanu resigns from PAS after eight years and steps down as faction leader on Orhei District Council.
  • Stated reason: the party's values no longer reflect the reality on the ground.
  • The incident exposes cracks in the local structures of PAS, Moldova's governing party.

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PAS leader in Orhei quits the party after eight years

Alexei Codreanu, former head of PAS's territorial branch in Orhei, says the values that drew him to the party "no longer match the reality" he has witnessed in recent years.

  • Alexei Codreanu announced his resignation from PAS membership via social media.
  • He cited a gap between the party's stated values and the reality he observed.
  • PAS issued a response but did not address the substance of the implicit criticism.

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Moldova's EcoVoucher scheme: 42,000 families swapped old appliances for new

The programme has already collected 500 tonnes of electrical waste — 40% of the target set for all of 2026.

  • 42,000 families have taken part, handing in old refrigerators and washing machines.
  • 500 tonnes of e-waste collected so far, equal to 40% of the 2026 annual target.
  • Vouchers allow participants to buy new, more energy-efficient appliances.

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Moldova's Popșoi speaks with Hungary's new foreign minister Anita Orbán on EU path

The call comes as Budapest lifts its veto on EU enlargement and Moldova prepares to present its first negotiating positions in Luxembourg on June 15.

  • Popșoi and Anita Orbán discussed Moldova's EU membership path in a phone call.
  • Hungary lifted its EU enlargement veto after a deal with Ukraine on minority rights.
  • Moldova presents its first EU negotiating positions in Luxembourg on June 15.

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Official in Comrat: Shor is trying to control Gagauzia for the next eight years

The head of the State Chancellery office in Comrat says elections for the regional assembly are being blocked to install Shor's loyalists in electoral bodies.

  • Chernev: elections for Gagauzia's People's Assembly are being deliberately obstructed.
  • The aim is to place Shor loyalists inside the region's electoral institutions.
  • Shor, convicted and internationally sanctioned, is said to be seeking eight years of regional dominance.

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Moldova sets rules for multi-grade teaching in small rural schools

Chișinău's Education Ministry has approved a methodology governing classes where one teacher must simultaneously instruct pupils from different year groups.

  • Moldova's Education Ministry approved the multi-grade teaching methodology on 6 June 2026.
  • The document sets uniform rules for schools where low enrolment forces one teacher to cover multiple year groups.
  • The measure primarily targets rural schools hit by depopulation and declining birth rates.

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Moldova's 112 emergency line overwhelmed by unjustified calls

More than 7,000 calls in 24 hours — operators warn that clogged lines delay responses to genuine emergencies.

  • Over 7,000 calls to Moldova's 112 service recorded in the past 24 hours.
  • Unjustified calls block operators and delay emergency response times.
  • The service urges citizens to call only for real, imminent dangers.

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Sandu rules out third term as drone explodes in Moldova

Moldova's president dismissed constitutional change rumors, while an unidentified drone exploded in Orhei district and math exam papers were leaked online.

  • Sandu firmly denies any plan to amend the constitution for a third presidential term.
  • A drone of unknown origin exploded in Moldova's Orhei district.
  • Math exam papers were leaked online ahead of the scheduled test.

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