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2026 QSL series – April
QSL-cards 23.04.2026

2026 QSL series – April

RRI’s 2026 series of electronic QSLs captures the Casino in Constanța in different guises, a landmark building in Romania's most important Black Sea port and one of its biggest cities.

2026 QSL series – April
April 23, 2026 UPDATE (I)
Newsflash 23.04.2026

April 23, 2026 UPDATE (I)

The latest from domestic and world news

April 23, 2026 UPDATE (I)
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Listen to RRI in English – April 23, 2026

Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes

Listen to RRI in English – April 23, 2026
April 23, 2026 UPDATE
Newsflash 23.04.2026

April 23, 2026 UPDATE

The latest from domestic and world news

April 23, 2026 UPDATE
Traveller’s Guide 23.04.2026

Neamț County, an authentic experience

Today we travel to the northeast of Romania, to one of the most complex tourist destinations: Neamț County

Neamț County, an authentic experience

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News and Current Affairs

The president of Romania Nicușor Dan (photo: presidency.ro)
Today in the News 23.04.2026

Consultations with pro-European parties

President Nicușor Dan had consultations with the leaders of the ruling coalition on Wednesday

Consultations with pro-European parties
Newsflash
Newsflash 23.04.2026

April 23, 2026

A roundup of local and international news.

April 23, 2026
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Today in the News 23.04.2026

Romania’s budget deficit goes down

Romania managed to curb its budget deficit by 1.4% in the past year, the most significant correction at European level, although it still has the biggest budget deficit in the bloc

Romania’s budget deficit goes down
Sports
Sport 23.04.2026

Sports Flash

New medals for Romania at the European Weightlifting Championships, taking place in Batumi, on the Georgian Black Sea coast

Sports Flash
Newsflash
Newsflash 22.04.2026

April 22, 2026 UPDATE

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April 22, 2026 UPDATE
Шлем из Коцофенешть и браслеты
Today in the News 22.04.2026

The stolen helmet and bracelets have returned home

The treasury pieces recovered after last year’s heist at the Drents Museum in Assen have arrived in Romania.

The stolen helmet and bracelets have returned home
Newsflash
Newsflash 22.04.2026

A roundup of domestic and international news

Photo: Azomureș / Facebook
Today in the News 22.04.2026

Romgaz to buy Azomureș

Azomureș chemical fertiliser plant has a concrete takeover offer from Romgaz.

Romgaz to buy Azomureș
Gheorghe Hagi este noul selecționer al echipei naționale a României (Foto: FRF)
Sport 22.04.2026

RRI Sports Club – Football

The greatest Romanian footballer of all time is facing a new challenge: Gheorghe Hagi returns to the Romanian national football team.

RRI Sports Club – Football
April 21, 2026 UPDATE
Newsflash 21.04.2026

April 21, 2026 UPDATE

A roundup of local and world news

April 21, 2026 UPDATE
Ilie Bolojan / Foto: gov.ro
Today in the News 21.04.2026

Political crisis in Romania

In Bucharest, the Liberal Ilie Bolojan continues his mandate as prime minister even after PSD withdrew their support.

Political crisis in Romania
Newsflash
Newsflash 21.04.2026

April 21, 2026

A roundup of local and world news

April 21, 2026
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Romania. The Eastern Flank Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 14:00

Auf wiedersehenn Luftwaffe, welcome to the Royal Air Force!

After seven months deployed at Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, during which they logged over 600 flight hours and more than 35 real interception missions, the Luftwaffe is handing over the mission to the British Royal Air Force.

Auf wiedersehenn Luftwaffe, welcome to the Royal Air Force!
EuranetPlus Summit 2026 with Andrius Kubilius, the European Commissioner for Defence and Space (photo © EC - Audiovisual Service – Photographer: Lukasz Kobus)
RRI Special Friday, 17 April 2026, 15:31

#EuranetPlus Summit 2026 with the European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius

Andrius Kubilius, Eu Commissioner for Defence and Space, answered our questions on building Europe's Defence and Space Exploration.

#EuranetPlus Summit 2026 with the European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius
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Working in Romania Thursday, 9 April 2026, 14:00

Working in Romania

The latest from the labor market.

Working in Romania
Easter Holidays Far From Home
Romania. The Eastern Flank Wednesday, 8 April 2026, 14:28

Easter Holidays Away From Home

For any soldier on an international mission, the Easter holidays are not only a moment of spiritual reflection, but also a test of emotional resilience.

Easter Holidays Away From Home
How Romania’s universities are powering a new era in chess
RRI Special Thursday, 2 April 2026, 14:00

How Romania’s universities are powering a new era in chess

Former Grandmaster Tiberiu Georgescu joins us to explore how university clubs are reshaping Romanian chess, turning elite performance into a sustainable, community‑driven movement.

How Romania’s universities are powering a new era in chess

Our Shows

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Change Makers 21.04.2026

George Emil Palade

Nobel Laureate George Emil Palade - a pioneering scientist who defined modern biology

George Emil Palade
This week on Listeners’ Letterbox: from Indonesia to Ireland
Listeners' Corner 18.04.2026

This week on Listeners’ Letterbox: from Indonesia to Ireland

Discover how shortwave radio continues to connect listeners across the globe, featuring everything from digital DRM tests in Mumbai to thoughtful reflections on Romanian village life.

This week on Listeners’ Letterbox: from Indonesia to Ireland
Radio Romania International
Change Makers 07.04.2026

Mihaela Livanu, co-founder of Romanian United Foundation

A talk with Mihaela Livanu, one of the founding members of the Romanian United Foundation, a global platform that connects the Romanian diaspora with impactful projects supporting Romania’s development.

Mihaela Livanu, co-founder of Romanian United Foundation
Listen to RRI in English
Music Time 05.04.2026

Music Time: Geanina Chiricuţă (SUBVOLT, The Interwission)

The woman behind scenes at Romania's first booking agency exclusively devoted to underground bands, Subvolt.

Music Time: Geanina Chiricuţă (SUBVOLT, The Interwission)

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LISTEN HERE Wednesday, 22 April 2026, 18:40

Listen to RRI in English – April 22, 2026

Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes

Listen to RRI in English – April 22, 2026
Слухати
LISTEN HERE Tuesday, 21 April 2026, 18:16

Listen to RRI in English – April 21, 2026

Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes

Listen to RRI in English – April 21, 2026
„Ziua Ascultătorului”
LISTEN HERE Monday, 20 April 2026, 15:07

Listen to RRI in English – April 20, 2026

Everything you need to know about Romania in less than 60 minutes

Listen to RRI in English – April 20, 2026

Features and reports

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Traveller’s Guide 22.04.2026

The Danube Cauldrons in Blooming Season

In the section called "Cazanele Dunarii, the Danube Cauldrons", the river flows through rocky, almost vertical walls

The Danube Cauldrons in Blooming Season
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Society Today 22.04.2026

Education in Romania: Between Alarming Statistics and the Need for Real Change

Education remains one of the weakest areas with regard to quality of life in Romania, according to the latest “Well-Being Barometer,”

Education in Romania: Between Alarming Statistics and the Need for Real Change
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Society Today 22.04.2026

Education in Romania: Between Alarming Statistics and the Need for Real Change

Education remains one of the weakest areas with regard to quality of life in Romania

Education in Romania: Between Alarming Statistics and the Need for Real Change
Young at heart
Inside Romania 21.04.2026

Young at heart

The social media post of a senior gathered a lot of attention and her daughter came up with the idea of creating a community.

Young at heart

Useful information

RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
Forum Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 14:48

RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies

RRI broadcast frequencies valid as of March 29 to October 24, 2026:

RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
How to listen Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 14:07

RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies

RRI broadcast frequencies valid as of March 29 to October 24, 2026:

RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
SW antennas
Things to know Thursday, 19 March 2026, 18:19

RRI 2025-2026 Winter Broadcast Frequencies and ALTERNATIVE Frequencies

Dear friends, given the frequent malfunctions reported at the Radiocom transmitters that broadcast RRI programmes, please note that, when such malfunctions occur, Radiocom switches RRI programmes as quickly as possible to a backup transmitter, which operates on alternative frequencies. Please, find these alternative frequencies listed below the traditional ones. When you cannot listen to RRI’s English language broadcasts on the usual frequency, please switch to the alternative frequency. Thank you for your understanding!

RRI 2025-2026 Winter Broadcast Frequencies and ALTERNATIVE Frequencies
RRI podcasts
Things to know Friday, 16 January 2026, 18:05

RRI podcasts

Radio Romania International continues to expand its own podcast platform.

RRI podcasts
New podcasts on the romaniainternational.radio platform
Things to know Friday, 16 January 2026, 11:53

New podcasts on the romaniainternational.radio platform

Radio Romania International has continued to develop its own native podcast platform.

New podcasts on the romaniainternational.radio platform
President Donald Trump
Things to know Thursday, 1 January 2026, 14:00

RRI’s Personality of the Year in 2025

US president Donald Trump is chosen Personality of the Year in 2025 by RRI's listeners and Internet and social media users.

RRI’s Personality of the Year in 2025

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