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Ukraine has never been a threat to Belarus – ZelenskyyVideo

Zelenskyy met with Tsikhanouskaya at a summit in Kyiv. They discussed Russian influence on Belarus and attempts to drag the country into the war against Ukraine.

Politics • May 26, 11:32 AM • 3868 views
They are being "hunted" by the best Western universities: how a capital city school manages to nurture geniusesPhoto

The school has opened an optics laboratory and a renovated astronomy classroom funded by patrons. The institution's students consistently become prize-winners in global scientific competitions.

Society • May 25, 08:48 AM • 22793 views
In Kharkiv, a city council deputy is suspected in a scheme to smuggle men to Romania for $17,000Photo

A Kharkiv City Council deputy organized a scheme for men to flee to Romania for $17,000. Payment for the services was accepted via a crypto wallet.

Politics • May 21, 08:09 AM • 2541 views
Russia's claims against Latvia and the Baltic states are "absolutely absurd, and Russia knows it" - Rutte

Mark Rutte called Russia's claims against the Baltic states absurd and commented on the downing of a drone over Estonia by a NATO fighter jet. He urged Europe to strengthen its own defense.

Politics • May 20, 02:24 PM • 4119 views
Traffic to be restricted for a year on the highway to the Romanian border: where drivers will have to change their routePhoto

Starting June 2, 2026, traffic on the M-19 highway in Terebovlia will be restricted for one year due to bridge repairs. The works are 90% funded by the EU under the Interreg NEXT program.

Society • May 20, 12:15 PM • 13092 views
"The numbers are fantastic": Railway officials warn of 1-to-6 demand for tickets during the summer season, offer advice

Due to shelling and rolling stock wear, it is predicted that six people will compete for a single seat this summer. Ukrzaliznytsia advises planning trips 20 days in advance and using the auto-buy feature.

Society • May 20, 10:30 AM • 15467 views
NATO investigates drone incident in Estonia and declares readiness to respond to aerial threats

Romanian fighter jets destroyed a drone in the sky over Estonia during a NATO mission. The Alliance has launched an investigation and confirmed its readiness to defend its borders.

News of the World • May 19, 03:30 PM • 3323 views
Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets due to Russian attack on UkrainePhoto

Due to the Russian attack on Izmail, Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets to monitor the situation. In the Odesa region, a drone hit a warehouse; there were no casualties.

War in Ukraine • May 19, 05:47 AM • 4612 views
Director of Teleradio-Moldova resigned over national jury scores at Eurovision 2026

Vlad Țurcanu submitted his resignation due to the low scores given by the Moldovan jury to Ukraine and Romania at Eurovision. He emphasized the importance of supporting neighboring states.

Society • May 19, 12:54 AM • 30659 views
How the world voted for Ukraine at Eurovision 2026 and who gave LELÉKA the most points

Singer LELÉKA entered the top 10 at Eurovision 2026, receiving 221 points. The greatest total support for Ukraine was provided by Azerbaijan, Portugal, and Poland.

Culture • May 17, 02:48 PM • 12853 views
Georgia refused to participate in the creation of a special tribunal for the Russian leadership

Tbilisi did not sign the agreement on the committee of the Special Tribunal for the crime of aggression against Ukraine. Georgia's Foreign Minister explained this by citing additional risks for the country.

Politics • May 16, 05:39 PM • 11603 views
Kosovo calls on EU to grant candidate status – Politico

Marta Kos supported Kosovo's European integration and emphasized the importance of reforms. Pristina calls on the EU to grant the country official candidate status.

News of the World • May 16, 12:57 PM • 4094 views
Romania installed an analogue of the Ukrainian "hood" on TR-85M1R tanks for protection against dronesPhoto

A modernized TR-85M1R tank with folding anti-drone protection was presented in Bucharest. Romania plans to upgrade 108 vehicles based on the Ukrainian model.

News of the World • May 16, 02:15 AM • 4892 views
The second semi-final of Eurovision kicks off in Vienna - when Ukraine will perform

The second semi-final of Eurovision 2026 will take place in Vienna, where LELÉKA will perform under number 12. Bookmakers estimate Ukraine's chances of reaching the final at 94%.

Culture • May 14, 06:33 PM • 16313 views
New Drone Deals and Defense Cooperation Agreements – Zelenskyy Summarizes the Results of the Bucharest Nine Summit

Zelenskyy announced Drone Deals agreements following the B9 summit. The parties are strengthening defense cooperation to ensure security in Ukraine and Europe.

War in Ukraine • May 13, 08:10 PM • 7397 views
Zelenskyy met with Nicușor Dan - proposed a Drone Deal to Romania and discussed EU accessionVideo

Zelenskyy proposed a Drone Deal format to Romania and discussed EU accession. The President thanked Nicușor Dan for the support and participation in the B9 Summit.

Politics • May 13, 06:53 PM • 5391 views
Over 4.3 million Ukrainians are under temporary protection in the EU

There are 4. 33 million Ukrainians under temporary protection in the EU. Germany, Poland, and the Czech Republic have hosted the largest number of people.

Society • May 10, 02:01 PM • 14395 views
Romania plunges into political crisis after the fall of the pro-European government

The Romanian Parliament supported a vote of no confidence in the government of Ilie Bolojan due to harsh reforms. The President is beginning consultations on the formation of a new Cabinet.

Politics • May 6, 01:37 PM • 72479 views
Italy tops ranking of European countries with worst air pollution - media

Italy has the highest level of PM2. 5 pollution in Europe. Over 90% of Europeans live in conditions with air quality that is hazardous to health according to WHO standards.

Health • May 6, 10:23 AM • 5936 views
Romanian government dismissed

The Parliament of Romania supported a vote of no confidence in the government of Ilie Bolojan with a record 281 votes. The decision was initiated by Social Democrats and far-right politicians.

Politics • May 5, 12:27 PM • 5708 views
Romania prepares to oust PM Bolojan without clear replacement plan, country faces political crisis – Bloomberg

Romania's parliament prepares a vote of no confidence against PM Bolojan without a replacement plan. The crisis threatens the loss of 8 billion euros in EU funding.

News of the World • May 5, 04:55 AM • 5695 views
A Russian drone entered Romania during a night attack on Ukraine on May 2

A Russian drone violated Romanian airspace during a night attack on Izmail. The country's Ministry of Defense scrambled two F-16 fighter jets for surveillance.

War in Ukraine • May 2, 08:10 AM • 6188 views
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Swimming across the Dniester or crossing mountains with a "guide": border guards reveal the most popular attempts by draft evaders to leave Ukraine

Since the beginning of 2024, over 3,600 border violators have been detained. The most popular routes remain the sections on the borders with Romania and Moldova.

Society • April 29, 04:43 PM • 26442 views
Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets again due to Russian attack on Ukraine near the border

Amidst the Russian drone attack on the Odesa region, Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets. Radars detected 15 drones near the border in Tulcea County.

War in Ukraine • April 29, 08:32 AM • 4174 views
Ukraine will support Moldova on security issues, particularly regarding the Transnistrian region - Zelenskyy

President Zelenskyy stated support for Moldova on security issues, particularly regarding Transnistria, and the development of trilateral formats with Romania. He thanked Sandu for supporting Ukraine and noted the visit on Chernobyl Remembrance Day.

Politics • April 26, 10:40 AM • 5570 views
In Romania, drone fragments found in the morning were blown up, and for the second time that day, fragments of another UAV were discovered

In Romania, for the second time on April 25, UAV fragments were discovered near Văcăreni in Tulcea County. The morning debris from Galați was neutralized by a controlled explosion at Lake Brateș.

News of the World • April 25, 12:28 PM • 3424 views
Romania scrambled fighter jets and detected drone fragments after Russia's attack on Ukraine

Russian forces attacked Ukraine with drones near Romania on April 25; British Typhoons were scrambled to intercept. Debris fell in Galați, a building was damaged, investigation ongoing with no casualties.

War in Ukraine • April 25, 11:00 AM • 43645 views
Moldovan Parliament cancels state of emergency in energy sector

Moldovan MPs voted to terminate the state of emergency in the energy sector. The measures were introduced due to damage to power lines after Russian attacks.

News of the World • April 24, 01:23 PM • 4065 views
Magyar's government to review Orbán's defense plan due to corruption risks - media

Hungary's new government will change its defense strategy to receive €16. 2 billion in EU loans. The European Commission has already started negotiations with Péter Magyar's team.

News of the World • April 23, 04:58 PM • 4949 views
Trump's team developed a list of 'naughty' NATO allies - Politico

The White House has developed a ranking of NATO members based on their level of support for the US and defense spending. Countries face troop redeployments and restrictions on arms sales.

News of the World • April 22, 01:18 PM • 3879 views