Ukraine's charge d'affaires to Romania, Paun Rohovei, on Thursday stated that the Russian Federation's attacks were "very massive" and that the Ukrainian army was ready for such a scenario."The Ukrainian army is ready for such a scenario, it has retaliated and retaliates. After the most recent data we received at 1.00 pm, six fighter jets were shot down, plus a large number of helicopters and a large number of tanks and armored vehicles. We took prisoners, Russian soldiers. At this point attacks are very massive, it is very difficult to keep them at the line, which is why we called on all out international partners to make maximum of politico-diplomatic efforts to fight on two fronts, let's say, the politico-diplomatic front and the front as such," said Rohovei, at the Parliament Palace, where he had a meeting with the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Marcel Ciolacu.He added that the city of Kyiv is not yet surrounded, and that it is "very well defended.""The world is calm and the most important thing is that there is a surge of patriotism among the population," he said.Asked what Ukraine expects in the coming days, Paun Rohovei said: "We expect serious things. The Ukrainian army is ready to give a very strong response. As for the number of victims, there are hundreds of civilians."He noted that the Russians were "going all the way" to the big cities.
President Nicușor Dan has nominated Senate president Ilie Bolojan, a leader of the National Liberal Party (PNL) and former interim president, for the prime minister seat. Dan said Bolojan is “the best person to carry out the needed adjustments in the state administration.” He pointed to Bolojan’s track record with reducing spending, and said he has […]
Balkanik Festival – Home of World Music, set to take place at Uranus Garden between September 5 and September 7, lines up this year artists who "celebrate that form of joy that does not ignore reality, but faces it with beauty, energy, and solidarity," the organizers said. The artists performing in September in Bucharest will […]
The mayor of Timișoara, Dominic Fritz, announced on Friday, June 20, that two new bridges over the Bega River will be built in the city. The bridges will be financed with EU-backed funds worth over RON 130 million. The bridges in question are the Solventul Bridge, which will connect Gării Street to Dâmbovița Boulevard and […]
A Sarmatian necropolis nearly 2,000 years old was discovered after archaeological excavations were carried out at the Mehala II site in the municipality of Timișoara, in western Romania. Researchers discovered 15 inhumation graves, most arranged in rectangular pits with rounded corners, although some no longer retain their original outline, having been disturbed by the passage […]
The George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra will deliver on June 26 a concert marking Romania Day at the Osaka World Expo. Additionally, the Bucharest-based orchestra will present a series of other concerts and recitals, both within the Romanian Pavilion and outside, at Toyonara Hall in Osaka. The George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra's concerts will be conducted by […]
Sphera Franchise Group, the largest food service group in Romania, has opened its first Cioccolatitaliani store in the seaside resort of Riccione, in Italy’s Rimini tourist area. This marks the official launch of Sphera Group’s development plan for the premium Italian brand of coffee, gelato, and pastry. Under the plan, it will open four locations […]
