On Saturday morning, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent a RO-ALERT message to the localities in the northern part of Tulcea County and to part of the population of Galati, informing that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, there is aOn Saturday morning, the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent a RO-ALERT message to the localities in the northern part of Tulcea County and to part of the population of Galati, informing that, in the context of the war in Ukraine, there is a risk of falling objects from the airspace. The RO-ALERT message was issued by IGSU around 6:45 and had as purpose the information of the population in the area in the close vicinity of the Romanian-Ukrainian border with regard to the behavior in such situations, the recommendation to keep calm and self-protection measures. Such messages were sent to the population starting with the autumn of last year when on the territory of Tulcea county drones fell, following the attacks of the Russian Federation on the Ukrainian ports on the Danube.According to MApN,in the Tulcea county, last year were identified in four cases unmanned aircraft wreckage (UAV) on 5 September in the forest on the right shore of Chilia channel, close to Plauru on 9the September in the same area, on 13th September close to Nufaru and during the night of 13 to 14 December – close to Grindu. These were the only drone wreckage found by the army in Romania last year.
“Garden of Memories,” a civic initiative meant to commemorate the 1989 Revolution that led to the fall of communism in Romania, is set to take place between December 19-20 around the Memorial of Rebirth, in Bucharest’s Revolution Square. Organized by the Streets for People Association, together with the Bucharest City Hall and the Museum of […]
Runware, a startup founded by two Romanian entrepreneurs, announced last week that it has secured a USD 50 million Series A funding round led by Dawn Capital, one of the largest European investors in B2B software companies. The round also included Comcast Ventures, Speedinvest, Insight Partners, and a16z Speedrun. The company founded by Flaviu Rădulescu and […]
The body of Romanian former justice minister Rodica Stănoiu was exhumed on Monday, December 15, after prosecutors opened an in rem case regarding her suspicious death, Digi24 reported. Investigators are looking into the possibility that the former minister may have been killed through negligence. ...
Authorities in Romania have begun imposing fines for owners of bicycles and electric scooters who do not take out mandatory motor third-party liability insurance (RCA). The new rules have been applicable since November 13, but the Romanian Parliament granted a 30-day grace period until the application of sanctions, according to...
Art Safari will relocate to Amzei Square in central Bucharest in 2026, where it will operate under a new format titled Art Safari New Museum, following more than a decade of pop-up exhibitions hosted in historic buildings across the capital. After 12 years, 17 editions, and more than 1 million visitors, the exhibition platform will […]
In Romania, Christmas is more than holiday markets, decorated trees, and wrapped gifts. It's a season filled with old customs, lively rituals, and dishes that bring families together. One of the most popular Christmas traditions is caroling. Although traditions vary depending on the area, the ritual of going from house to house and singing carols […]
