The Moldovan government has approved a project to grow industrial hemp for seed, fiber, and oil production. Farmers must obtain a permit and use only approved plant varieties.
A drone was found in the Criuleni district of Moldova near the village of Cosernita. Experts are conducting an examination to determine the origin and purpose of the drone.
On November 13, the Palanka-Mayaky-Udobne checkpoint will be closed due to a power outage. Technical works will last from 14:00 to 19:00.
The Moldovan Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador to deliver a note of protest over the downing of two Russian drones. Two drones were found on the territory of Moldova, one of which was identified as a Russian Shahed without explosives.
On the transit section of the Odesa-Reni road on November 12, 2024, from 01:00 to 04:00, traffic will be suspended. The reason is the installation of traffic monitoring equipment on the Moldovan side.
Two russian drones were found on the territory of Moldova, one of which was identified as a Shahed without explosives. President Maia Sandu said that the situation does not pose a danger to citizens, but is a cause for concern.
Temporary emergency power outages have been introduced in most regions of Ukraine. Consumption is in line with seasonal levels, but there is still a shortage of capacity during peak hours.
The GUR reports that half of the 2,000 UAVs launched by Russia in October were decoy drones.
Two Russian decoy drones crashed in Moldova, violating the country's airspace. The Moldovan Foreign Minister condemned Russia's aggressive invasions and its war against Ukraine.
Two downed drones were found in Moldova: one in Causeni, the other in Riscani district. The first one was identified as a Russian Shahed without explosives.
In Kaushan district of Moldova, a local resident found a UAV near the village of Farladeni. Special services arrived at the scene and cordoned off the area where the drone was found.
Ukraine's power system remains balanced, with power companies restoring electricity to 5,741 consumers. Electricity is expected to be imported from 5 countries in the total amount of 1000 MWh.
The Russian invaders attacked Ukraine with 145 drones, of which the air defense system shot down 62 enemy drones. 67 drones were locally lost, and 10 left Ukrainian airspace.
The Central Election Commission of Moldova has officially approved the results of the second round of the presidential election. Maia Sandu won with 55.35% of the vote, ahead of Alexandru Stoianoglo, who garnered 44.65%.
ISW reports that putin is creating the appearance of improving relations with Trump, but has no plans to make concessions. the kremlin continues to pursue its maximalist goals in Ukraine and on the international stage.
Law enforcement officers exposed an international drug smuggling channel from Canada to Europe via Ukraine. Psychotropic drugs worth UAH 20 million disguised as children's products were seized.
Minister of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko spoke about the improvement of control on Ukraine's borders with the EU and Moldova. Over the past year, 2,500 criminal groups involved in organizing illegal border crossings were eliminated.
Due to cloudy weather and lower temperatures, electricity consumption increased by 5% compared to the previous day. Ukrenergo calls for saving electricity during peak hours and reports on imports from neighboring countries.
The President of Ukraine met with the newly elected President of Moldova at the summit of the European Political Community. They discussed European integration, security challenges and countering Russian disinformation.
Ukraine's power system remains balanced, but needs to be saved in the evening. Electricity is imported from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, and Moldova in the amount of 1900 MWh.
Tomorrow, the President of Ukraine will take part in the fifth summit of the European Political Community in Hungary. The event will focus on security challenges and new opportunities for partners.
The President of Ukraine met with the Minister of Foreign Affairs to discuss the appointment of new ambassadors and replacement of existing ones. Among the candidates under consideration is former NSDC Secretary Danilov as ambassador to Moldova.
The Victorie bloc claimed unequal voting conditions for diasporas in Europe and Russia. The opposition claims that Sandu's victory was achieved through fraud at European polling stations.
Ukraine's power system remains balanced but requires rational use of electricity from 17:00 to 22:00. Overnight, power supply was restored to almost 21,000 consumers.
The Institute for the Study of War reports on attempts by Russian agents to discredit Maia Sandu's victory in the elections in Moldova. Pro-Russian politicians and oligarchs are spreading statements about the illegitimacy of the voting results.
Starting November 7, the Rava-Ruska-Krebenne checkpoint will introduce booking of border crossing times for buses. The eCheckpoint system will now operate at 22 out of 28 checkpoints.
The President of Ukraine had a phone conversation with Maia Sandu and congratulated her on her election victory. The leaders discussed European integration and Zelenskyy invited Sandu to visit Ukraine.
The head of the National Security and Defense Council's Center for Countering Disinformation commented on Maia Sandu's victory in the Moldovan presidential election. According to him, this will hinder Russia's plans for Transnistria and promote strategic cooperation.
According to preliminary results of the CEC, Maia Sandu won the presidential election in Moldova with 55. 41% of the vote. The election was attended by 1.7 million voters, with the diaspora playing a significant role.
Ukraine's energy system remains balanced despite the damage to its infrastructure. It is planned to import electricity from 5 countries in the total amount of 4004 MWh.