Following the first parliamentary elections since the large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, the ruling party United Russia, which supports Vladimir Putin, has maintained a decisive majority in the national parliament,…
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WSJ: Romanian gangs empty social welfare accounts in the US and send the money back home
Romanian organized crime groups steal hundreds of millions of dollars from public funds in the USA. The fact that American states rely on outdated magnetic stripe technology facilitates this. On…
Day 1671 Russia launched over 2,000 drones in a week. Operation "Vivaldi," one of Ukraine's most significant victories in 2026. Zelenski spoke with Trump
On the 1671st day of the war, Russia launched new aerial attacks resulting in casualties in Kharkiv and Zaporizhia. Over 170 drones headed towards Ukraine during the night, with most…
Călin Georgescu detained in €1.1 million fraud case
Călin Georgescu was detained for 24 hours after a day of searches and hearings at DIICOT. The former presidential candidate is being investigated in a fraud case involving a prejudice…
Entire Black Sea designated a high-risk maritime area. What changes for Romania
The London marine insurance market has expanded the area considered high risk to the entire Black Sea, following a surge in attacks on commercial vessels involved in the transportation of…
Unexpected decision in Omar Hayssam case: No longer under guard in hospital. He will be removed from Romania when his health allows
The General Inspectorate for Immigration has withdrawn the device guarding and monitoring Omar Hayssam in the hospital. The measure was taken after the Bucharest Court of Appeal overturned, on Friday,…
Trump declares war on the press: CNN, Politico and MSNOW banned from White House. “Other media outlets will follow”
American President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is banning CNN, MSNOW, and Politico from the White House, accusing the three press institutions of publishing „fictions and lies.” He…
Teenager convicted in Cenei murder sentenced to 15 years in juvenile detention. Damages exceed €1 million
The Timiș Court ordered the 15-year internment in a detention center of the adolescent accused of killing Mario Berinde, the 15-year-old boy from the village of Cenei. The court found…
Romania joins “Carpathian 8,” new regional initiative launched by Zelensky. €1 billion in deals lined up for first summit
Romania is entering a new format of regional cooperation, „Carpathian 8” (C8), launched on Friday by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The initiative brings together eight countries from Central and Eastern…
A NATO country is preparing evacuation routes from the capital in case of a military attack
The evacuation plan for the city of Vilnius, developed by Lithuania, points to Poland as one of the three possible directions that residents could follow in the event of a…
The Pentagon is considering withdrawing up to 40,000 American troops from Europe
Approximately 25,000 American soldiers could be withdrawn from Europe, a scenario currently being considered by the Pentagon aiming at reductions of up to 40,000 personnel. The Pentagon’s scenario also involves…
Robert Fico: Slovakia will not respond to the activation of Article 5 of NATO. "For God's sake, who do we want to fight with?"
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that his country will not fulfill its obligations under Article 5 of NATO and will not participate in defending allies in the event of…
New York Times: Trump wants to offer Russia trade deals to stop the war in Ukraine
The Trump Administration is considering entering into trade agreements with Russia to persuade Putin to end the war in Ukraine. The American President would be willing to take this step…
The Houthi rebels claim to have shot down a Saudi Arabian F-15 plane and present evidence (Video)
The Houthi rebels claim to have shot down a Saudi F-15 fighter jet in Yemen and have released images that they say depict the aircraft wreckage. Saudi Arabia has not…
Romania installs the American anti-drone system "Black Talon" in four ports (Video)
An American drone defense system will be installed in four military ports on the Black Sea and the Danube, amid the increasing number of incidents involving aerial and maritime drones.…
US tightens sanctions on Russia. Trump could impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries buying Moscow’s oil and gas
The American Congress has adopted an extensive package of sanctions against Russia and the networks supporting its war in Ukraine. Among the targets are, for the first time, the tankers…
Ukraine throws into battle a missile with a design from the Cold War era
Ukraine’s air defense forces have introduced the Italian-Swiss Skyguard system into combat duty. The missile used has a design from the Cold War era, derived from the American Sparrow model,…
Belarus sends tanks and troops near NATO borders. Military exercises close to Suwalki Gap
Belarus is conducting military exercises near the borders with Poland and Lithuania for four days, involving mechanized units and tank battalions. The exercises started on September 15 and will end…
Ursula von der Leyen proposes European Security Council. Who could take part?
Ursula von der Leyen will propose the establishment of a European Security Council, a new format in which EU leaders and leaders of partner countries will coordinate the response to…
Tudor Chirilă after Victory Square violence: Farmers’ protest was fed into the “anti-establishment” blender and hijacked. He calls Nicușor Dan the “ultimate conman”
Tudor Chirilă argues that the protest of shepherds and farmers in Victory Square started from real demands but was politically hijacked and diverted by agitators, AUR supporters, sympathizers of Călin…