Moldova tackles Russian meddling
Moldova votes in election, EU referendum in shadow of alleged Russian meddling
Moldovans vote on Sunday in a presidential election and EU referendum at a pivotal moment that could bolster the small agricultural economy's drive to join the European Union, after allegations of Russian election meddling.
Moldova Holds Key Polls On EU Future Amid Fears Of Russian Meddling
Moldovans vote on Sunday in a presidential election and a referendum on joining the European Union, with fears of Russian meddling in the two key electoral tests amid the war in neighbouring Ukraine.
Moldova tackles Russian meddling as key elections near
Presidential elections will be held in Moldova on October 20. Moldovan authorities are observing intensified Russian hybrid actions before the elections, which are undermining the pro-Western government's policy and portraying the EU in a negative light.
Moldova accuses Russia of meddling ahead of its elections and an EU referendum
Moldovans will vote for a new president and on a constitutional amendment regarding its path to the EU. Both votes will take place amid accusations of Russian meddling, vote buying and disinformation.
What to know about Moldova’s election and crucial vote on EU future
Moldova's pro-Western president, Maia Sandu, is seeking a second term in a presidential election on Oct. 20, when the country will also hold a referendum on joining the European Union.
Putin’s Shadow Looms Over Moldova’s Vote on EU Membership
Pro-European forces in the former Soviet Republic are trying to counter a campaign by Russia to keep the tiny nation in its orbit.
US works to counter Russian interference in Moldovan elections
Multiple U.S. agencies are supporting the Moldovan government in defending against cyberattacks and disinformation from Russia aimed at interfering in Moldovan elections this weekend.
Moldova's crossroads: EU aspirations face Russian resistance
On October 20, the president of the Republic of Moldova will be elected, and a referendum concerning joining the European Union will be held. Moscow is intensifying its efforts to thwart pro-European tendencies.
Moscow's meddling shadows Moldova's crucial EU referendum
On October 20, elections for the president of the Republic of Moldova will be held, alongside a referendum regarding joining the European Union. Moscow is ramping up its efforts to obstruct pro-European movements.
Russian cash-for-votes flows into Moldova as nation heads to polls
Sunday's presidential election is seen as a vote on whether the country looks east to Russia or west to the EU.
EU candidate Moldova to hold two pivotal votes as officials denounce Russian ‘hybrid attacks’
Moldovans will cast their ballots on Sunday in two key votes that are viewed as critical to securing Moldova’s pro-Western ...
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Maia Sandu, Moldova’s president, dares to stand up to Russia
She cites as her favourite book “A Fish in the Water” by Mario Vargas Llosa, a liberal-minded Nobel prizewinner who failed in ...
Moldova faces a tug of war between Russia and the West in two crucial votes
Voters in Moldova will cast their ballots Sunday in two crucial votes, which have been billed as the most consequential in ...
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Moldova and Georgia Face a 1947 Moment as Westward-Looking Republics Try To Keep Out of Moscow’s Clutches
Votes may be celebrated with a wine called ‘Freedom Blend,’ made from Georgian, Moldovan, and Ukrainian grapes.
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Moldova's future is at the 'heart of Europe,' German minister says
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has reaffirmed Germany's commitment to supporting Moldova on its journey toward ...
Moldova Says Russia Backing Sabotage Efforts Ahead of Vote
Moldova’s chief negotiator in talks to join the European Union said Russia has pumped about €100 million ($108 million) into ...
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Hybrid War in Moldova: Tactical Shift in Fighting
Conventional war is unlikely, but hybrid war is active. Moscow is playing the long game to prevent Moldova joining the EU and ...