After splitting from Moldova in 1990 as the Soviet Union crumbled ... Many kindergartens have not reopened after the holidays. The ones that have are burning firewood for heating.

Chișinău, Moldova - January 19, 2025 The Nasterea Domnului Cathedral in Chisinau held a religious service today for the Orthodox celebrations of Epiphany. Camera: DUMITRU DORU. [Restrictions ...

But by pressuring Moldova, Moscow also risked alienating ... schools and universities have extended holidays, and industries, with the exception of food producers, have suspended work, causing ...

Lending 3 million cubic meters of gas to the Left Bank of the Dniester River to maintain pressure in the natural gas system. ...

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Soon, Lerman was toting out bottles of vodka and SHABO wines for his family and friends back home. Searches of U.S. stores ...

“One of the reasons I began working with this community is because I wanted somewhere to celebrate the holidays,” said ... the former Soviet republic of Moldova); Major General Eliezer Shkedi ...

And there are also various parades and other patriotic celebrations. However, Victory Day is a somewhat tense and controversial time in Moldova these days. There are separate pro-socialist parades ...

Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. Most people in Moldova speak Romanian, which is why the holiday was originally called “Romanian Language Day”. But Moldovan being a special ...