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The front page of NewsMaker.md features a mix of domestic Moldovan news, including a video report on the southern city of Vulcaniesti, political developments concerning Transnistria and gas tariffs, and a resignation in the agricultural ministry. International news includes a report on a Moldovan…
A video report explores life in Vulcaniesti, the southernmost city in Moldova, highlighting its market, historical references to Lenin, and local sentiment.
Moldova's Bureau of Reintegration has responded to accusations from Transnistria's leader, Sergey Krasnoselsky, regarding the negotiation process, stating his rhetoric is unrealistic.
Minister Grosu has expressed regret over the resignation of Musteata, emphasizing that party affiliation should not be a barrier to public service.
Opposition parties protested at the National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE), demanding parliamentary hearings before the approval of gas tariffs, and accusing the ruling party of benefiting from rising energy costs.
The head of Energocom commented on the salaries of public sector employees, acknowledging public interest in such figures.
A citizen of Moldova has been sentenced to 13 years in a Russian penal colony on charges of espionage.
Radu Musteata, the Minister of Agriculture, has submitted his resignation.
The head of a travel company in Moldova has been arrested on fraud charges, with clients reportedly losing almost one million Moldovan lei.
A news roundup covers potential quarterly revisions of gas tariffs, new searches at MoldATSA, and a scandal involving the new Minister of Agriculture.
