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Russia allegedly spent $39mn to buy votes in Moldova
By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Over $24mn was transferred from Russia to Moldova via the Promsvyazbank (PSB) app in October ...
Moldovan Police explain how Russia meddled in recent polls
The Moldovan Police have outlined how hundreds of thousands of votes were bought— with massive support from Russia— in the ...
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Russian Nationalist Girkin Loses Appeal Over Anti-Putin Remarks
Russian nationalist and former separatist commander Igor Girkin, also known by his alias Strelkov, has lost his appeal against a four-year prison sentence he was handed for calling for "extremist ...
Moldovans are voting in a pivotal presidential runoff. But voter fraud threatens its democracy
Moldovans vote this weekend in a presidential runoff race between a pro-Western incumbent and a Russia-friendly challenger ...
Votes of expats tipped the scales for Sandu in a pivotal election; critics cry fraud
Moldovans living abroad voted in record numbers in a presidential runoff that secured victory for pro-Western President Maia ...
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As Georgia votes, fears of a stolen election and a return to the Kremlin’s orbit loom large
In Georgia’s parliamentary election on Saturday the specter of authoritarianism looms large once again, as observers fear the ...
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Moldova’s pro-Western president wins 2nd term in runoff overshadowed by Russian meddling claims
Moldova’s pro-Western President Maia Sandu has won a second term in office in a pivotal presidential runoff against a ...
Russia is meddling in politics in Georgia and Moldova – trying to do by stealth what it is doing by war in Ukraine
Both Moldova and Georgia also have a Russian military presence. In Moldova this is in the breakaway region of Transnistria, where there is a “peacekeeping force” of about 2,000 troops. Georgia has two ...
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Moldova’s diaspora tipped the scales in a pivotal election. Critics question the vote’s validity
Moldovans living abroad voted in record numbers in a presidential runoff that secured victory for pro-Western President Maia ...
Moldovans choose president in decisive runoff against backdrop of voter fraud concerns
European incumbent Maia Sandu and challenger Alexandr Stoianoglo, who favours closer ties with Russia. #EuropeNews ...
Resisting Russia, Moldova’s President Fights to Keep Power
The several hundred people gathered inside a hall in the Moldovan village of Pirlita wore winter clothes to keep out the ...
Ten countries hope to join the European Union. Here is their formal status
The European Commission published on Wednesday its report on progress made by candidates to become members of the European Union on the road to fulfilling all the necessary criteria.