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Romania: a provider of energy security
Today in the News 26.03.2026

Romania: a provider of energy security

Romania continues to prioritize projects with clear strategic impact

Romania: a provider of energy security
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Newsflash 26.03.2026

March 26, 2026

A roundup of domestic and international news

March 26, 2026
Today in the News 26.03.2026

Femicide, criminalized by Parliament

The Romanian Parliament has adopted the law to prevent and combat femicide.

Femicide, criminalized by Parliament
Stories from the world of Romanian sports: A 1 in Gymnastics
Sport 26.03.2026

Stories from the world of Romanian sports: A 1 in Gymnastics

Few moments in the history of sports have remained, even after decades, unforgettable for those who witnessed them. In 1976, at the Olympic Games in Montreal, thousands of spectators, alongside tens of millions of TV viewers, watched a 14-year-old girl from Romania reaching perfection.

Stories from the world of Romanian sports: A 1 in Gymnastics
Sport 26.03.2026

Sports Flash

A roundup of news from figure skating, ice hockey, basketball and handball.

Sports Flash

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Newsflash 25.03.2026

March 25, 2026 UPDATE

A roundup of local and international news.

March 25, 2026 UPDATE
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Newsflash 25.03.2026

March 25, 2026

A roundup of local and international news.

March 25, 2026
Mihai Jurca la conferința
Today in the News 25.03.2026

Romania’s role in the reconstruction of Ukraine

Romania is strategically well-positioned to contribute to the recovery and reconstruction of neighbouring Ukraine

Romania’s role in the reconstruction of Ukraine
Miners protest in Bucharest Photo: Agerpres
Today in the News 25.03.2026

Miners stage protests in Bucharest

After protests at the company's headquarters and in Târgu Jiu, coal miners from the Oltenia Energy Group came to Bucharest to voice their discontent.

Miners stage protests in Bucharest
Turcia - România (imagine generată cu AI)
Sport 25.03.2026

Sport Club RRI

Romania will face Turkey on Thursday in the World Cup playoff semifinal

Sport Club RRI
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Newsflash 24.03.2026

March 24, 2026 UPDATE

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March 24, 2026 UPDATE
grupul de lucru pentru analizarea creșterii prețurilor la combustibili
Today in the News 24.03.2026

The fuel crisis and the needs of the business community

Against the backdrop of international tensions and significant increases in fuel prices, Romania’s business community needs government intervention

The fuel crisis and the needs of the business community
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Newsflash 24.03.2026

March 24, 2026

A roundup of local and international news.

March 24, 2026
Sea Shield 2026 (Source: facebookForteleNavaleRomane)
Today in the News 24.03.2026

More security for Romania

The Chamber of Deputies has debated the European Parliament’s proposal on military mobility.

More security for Romania
March 23, 2026 UPDATE
Newsflash 23.03.2026

March 23, 2026 UPDATE

A roundup of local and world news

March 23, 2026 UPDATE
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Today in the News 23.03.2026

Joint Statement on the Strait of Hormuz

Romania joins the International Statement on Freedom of Navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

Joint Statement on the Strait of Hormuz
Newsflash
Newsflash 23.03.2026

March 23, 2026

A roundup of local and world news

March 23, 2026
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RRI Special Thursday, 26 March 2026, 11:41

YEYS 2026: Interview with Ingrid Bellander Todino from the DG Education, Youth, Sport & Culture

The aim of the annual event "Your Europe, Your Say!"(YEYS), organized by the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) on 19–20 March, in Brussels, was to explore the theme of "Meaningful Connections, Active Participation and Democratic Engagement". The event brought together almost 140 participants, including secondary school students and their teachers, as well as young adults involved with youth organizations.

YEYS 2026: Interview with Ingrid Bellander Todino from the DG Education, Youth, Sport & Culture
Marija Hanževački EESC Vice-President for Communication (photo ©EU2025)
RRI Special Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 17:49

YEYS 2026: Interview with Maria Hanževački, EESC Vice President for Communication

The proposals from YEYS will be reflected in the future EESC opinion on the next EU Youth Strategy.

YEYS 2026: Interview with Maria Hanževački, EESC Vice President for Communication
Romanian-Portuguese military excercise / Photo: fb.com / mapn.ro
Romania. The Eastern Flank Wednesday, 25 March 2026, 13:35

Romania. The Eastern Flank

Complex Training in Piatra Neamț for Romanian and Portuguese Troops

Romania. The Eastern Flank
“Your Europe, Your Say!” 2026
RRI Special Friday, 20 March 2026, 12:29

“Your Europe, Your Say!” 2026

Your Europe, Your Say! (YEYS) is the annual youth event of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), aiming to connect young people from all EU Member States and from the candidate countries with the European Union.

“Your Europe, Your Say!” 2026
Foto: Multinational Division South-East
Romania. The Eastern Flank Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 14:00

Allies on a mission: the experience of French soldiers in Romania.

On NATO's Eastern Flank, allied and Romanian soldiers work together every day, in multinational commands and drills that strengthen security in the region.

Allies on a mission: the experience of French soldiers in Romania.

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Change Makers 24.03.2026

Dinu Lipatti

Today's edition features Dinu Lipatti, a pianist who left behind a remarkably small recorded legacy, and yet set a standard of clarity and musical judgment that musicians still measure themselves against today

Dinu Lipatti
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Music Time 22.03.2026

Music Time

This week’s featured artist is a Bucharest-based Midwest emo band called Coridor, Apt.

Music Time
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Forum 19.03.2026

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
Happening in Romania

Happening in Romania

Film director Natalie Musteaţă of Romanian origin, winner of the Oscar for Best Live-Action Short Film this year with the film 'Two People Exchanging Saliva', will open the American Independent Film Festival in Bucharest

Happening in Romania

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

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Listen to RRI in English – March 23, 2026

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

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Listen to RRI in English – March 22, 2026

A roundup of local and international news.

Listen to RRI in English – March 22, 2026

Features and reports

Sursa foto: Federația Băncilor pentru Alimente din România - FBAR / Facebook
Society Today 25.03.2026

The paradox of food waste in Romania

While thousands of Romanians struggle to put a basic meal on the table, millions of tons of perfectly good food end up in the trash. It’s a jarring contradiction that defines our current consumer culture.

The paradox of food waste in Romania
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Inside Romania 24.03.2026

A Romanian Woman Following in Nansen’s Footsteps

A multinational polar exploration mission , including the Romanian Adela Dumistrascu, studied the impact of climate change in the Arctic

A Romanian Woman Following in Nansen’s Footsteps
Original Vacation in the Domogled- Valea Cernei National Park
Traveller’s Guide 23.03.2026

Original Vacation in the Domogled- Valea Cernei National Park

Domogled-Valea Cernei National Park is the largest in Romania

Original Vacation in the Domogled- Valea Cernei National Park
Ion Dumitrana (AI geerated image)
RRI Encyclopaedia 22.03.2026

Engraver and illustrator Ion Dumitrana

Ion Dumitrana was one of the most important Romanian stamp artists.

Engraver and illustrator Ion Dumitrana

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RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies
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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
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RRI 2026 Summer Broadcast Frequencies

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

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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
RRI’s Personality of the Year in 2025
Things to know Thursday, 11 December 2025, 14:00

RRI’s Personality of the Year in 2025

Like every year, Radio Romania International is again inviting listeners to choose their favourite person in 2025.

RRI’s Personality of the Year in 2025

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