I spoke on TVR Moldova, on March 24, about the 3 energy crises of the Republic of Moldova. Today, Moldova is the definition of a multi-crisis: the crisis in the electricity supply, the crisis on the fuel market, the environmental crisis (caused by the spilling of oil on the Dniester following the Russian attacks on March 7 on the Dnestrovsk hydropower plant in Ukraine). So, only in March, we have in Moldova: ... - a state of alert on the fuel market (60 days) - a state of environmental alert (15 days) - a state of emergency in the energy sector throughout the territory (established in connection with electricity (60 days) The Republic of Moldova will always be able to count on the support of Romania and, in this sense, the partnership with Romania has been tested countless times in recent years. But Romania cannot do miracles either. Moldova should have long ago embrace the European practice of establishing and maintaining stocks for emergencies, if not for 90 days (as in the European Union), at least for 30 or 45 days. Instead, the crisis surprised Moldova with fuel stocks that last only for ... 8-10 days. On the other hand, what claims do you have from the Republic of Moldova, when Australia (a member of the International Energy Agency) has stocks for only 30 days, despite the obligation to have 90 days.
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