Moldova

Ukraine, Moldova launch first EU accession talks after years of delays and political hurdles

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Kyiv will open six clusters of negotiations starting on Monday, focusing on the "fundamentals" of European Union accession.

 Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa react as they attend a press conference on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine, February 24, 2026.
Foreign workers in the construction industry with Eldad Nitzan, chairman of the foreign manpower corporations.

Israel’s most overlooked online ambassadors are already here - opinion

Moldovan singer Vlad Sabajuc, aka Satoshi and representing Moldova with the song 'Viva, Moldova!', performs during the dress rehearsal for the grand final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 (ESC) at Wiener Stadthalle in Vienna, Austria on May 16, 2026.

Moldova broadcaster chief resigns after Eurovision jury vote sparks public backlash

 THE NEW ‘ohel’ built over the grave of the Baal Shem Tov.

Inside the sacred resting place of the Baal Shem Tov in Medzhybizh


European Court of Human Rights to review legality of ban on Shor Party

The Moldovan government banned the Shor Party – led at the time by Israeli-Moldovan politician Ilan Shor – from participating in national elections.

 Marina Tauber, leader of the opposition pro-Russian political party Shor that was banned by the ruling of the Constitutional Court, speaks with journalists after a hearing in Chisinau, Moldova, June 19, 2023.

Moldova: 14% polled 'really don't like' Jews - survey

A significant amount of Moldovans dislike and have negative sentiments toward Jews and believe that they are manipulative and dishonest.

 The state flag of Moldova (L) flies outside the country's embassy in central Moscow, Russia December 18, 2017

Meet the Moldovan olah with a burning love for colors

Anna, a Moldovan olah with an affinity for art, has presented her paintings in solo and group exhibitions in Israel and around the world.

 Anna Aiach

European MPs condemn the existence of antisemitic monuments in Moldova

The monuments include the Octavian Goga’s statue and the Alley of Classics in the Great Central Park of Chisinau.

Photo of the statue of Octavian Goga and an archived photo.

New Moldova Christian caucus launches to support Jerusalem

Leo van Doesburg said that Moldova's "commitment to strengthening ties with Israel sets a positive example for other countries in Europe and the rest of the world."

 Members of parliament hold a session in Chisinau, Moldova, February 16, 2023.

Israeli-Moldovan politician seeks to annul sanctions at EU court

The Shor Party members, led by Moldovan-Israeli lawmaker Ilan Shor, were alleged to have been involved in EURO 254 million bank fraud case.

 Israeli-Moldovan lawmaker Ilan Shor.

Israeli clubs pick up speed in continental qualifying

Maccabi Haifa stumbles • Maccabi Tel Aviv cruises • Beitar draws with PAOK in first leg of Conference League clash

 : MACCABI TEL AVIV teammates Eran Zahavi (left) and Eylon Almog (right) celebrate during their 3-0 victory over Petrocub in the first leg of their Champions League second-round qualifying duel.

Moldova to cut Russian embassy staffing over 'hostile actions'

Commenting on the report, Zakharova said: "The accusation of spying activities by employees of the Russian Embassy in Chisinau is unfounded. It is a fantasy which has nothing to do with reality."

 A general view shows the Russian Embassy in Chisinau, Moldova March 27, 2018.

Stanislav Pavlovschi – Brilliant legal mind stands up to Moldovan gov't corruption

Pavlovschi is one of the founders of Moldova’s Dignity and Truth Platform Party and has consistently advocated for the protection of human rights and Moldova’s adherence to the rule of law.

 STANISLAV PAVLOVSCHI: From 1996 to 2001, he was a member of the Multidisciplinary Anti-Corruption Group established by the Council of Europe.

Russia irate after Moldova summons envoy to expel embassy staff

Moldova, which applied to join the European Union last year alongside its neighbor Ukraine, has repeatedly accused Russia of trying to destabilize the country.

 A general view shows the Russian Embassy in Chisinau, Moldova March 27, 2018