Russia, Moldova and European Union
How Russia Is Targeting Moldova’s Path to the EU
On June 25, 2024, the EU began its accession negotiations with Moldova—a significant step in the country’s deepening integration into Euro-Atlantic structures. As Moldova prepares for critical presidential elections and a referendum on EU membership scheduled for October 20, 2024, Russia mobilizes its resources to destabilize Moldova from within.
Moldova Says Russia Channeling Millions to Thwart EU Path
Authorities in Moldova said they uncovered a Russia-backed operation involving 130,000 of its citizens that was designed to influence crucial votes on President Maia Sandu’s European aspirations this month.
Moldova claims Russia sends millions to hinder its path to EU
Moldovan authorities have uncovered a Russian-backed operation involving 130,000 Moldovan citizens aimed at influencing the vote in the country's referendum on European Union membership. Source: Viorel Cernăuţeanu,
Russian offers cash to voters to keep Moldova out of the EU
The Ukraine-neighbouring country started the process for membership earlier this year. The next step is a referendum. A Russian oligarch has other ideas.
Moldova Accuses Russia of Bribing Citizens to Block EU Vote
Moldovan officials have accused Russia of trying to interfere in the country’s upcoming presidential election and a referendum on European Union membership by bribing voters. The election and referendum,
Moldova at the crossroads: tensions with Transnistria ahead of EU membership referendum
In October Moldovans will vote on making EU membership a constitutional goal. A 'yes' vote would put the pro-Western ...
Why Moldova's election is more important than it looks
As campaigning for Moldova’s presidential election and referendum on European Union relations entered its final month in late ...
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Moldova’s ambitious targets for green energy
Moldova aims to fully integrate as much green energy as possible in the coming years, targeting the diversification of its ...
Moldovan officials accuse Kremlin of bribing voters ahead of EU membership referendum
National police chief Viorel Cernautanu revealed that over 130,000 Moldovans were bribed by a Russian network to promote ...
Moldovan Minister Urges Voters to Shun 'Thieves' After Cash Offered in EU Referendum
CHISINAU (Reuters) - A senior government minister urged Moldovans on Sunday to shun "thieves, fugitives and bandits" after an ...
Moldova alleges pro-Russian vote-buying scheme ahead of key vote
Pro-Kremlin forces are meddling in Moldova's upcoming presidential election by paying off tens of thousands of voters in a ...
US Ally Accuses Russian Oligarch of $15 Million Election Interference Plot
Moldova's upcoming presidential elections may face interference as authorities accuse a Russian oligarch of money laundering.
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Moldova Prepares to Vote in High Stakes EU Referendum and Presidential Election
Moldova is heading to the polls in October for presidential elections and an EU referendum, with pro-European incumbent President Maia Sandu seeking a second term but facing Kremlin-backed ...
Moldova uncovers $15 million Russian-backed plot to influence upcoming elections with bribes and disinformation
Moldovan authorities have revealed a scheme led by a pro-Russian oligarch aimed at influencing upcoming elections by paying ...