Sorrowful news for the mass-media of Moldova. Reporter Nicolae Roibu, wrote on his social media that journalist Ana Mardare, at the age of 62, has passed away. A funeral will be organized in the following days.

"With a heavy heart I bring the news for all those who knew Ana Mardare from the Faculty of Journalism, 1980 graduate, of the Moldova State University that she has left our world", correspondent Nicolae Roibu wrote.

Journalist Ana Mardare was born in 1955 at Oniţcani village, Criuleni district. She worked for "MOLDPRES" between 1980-2017 and received the „Mihai Eminescu” medal in 2005.