Moldova votes in election and EU referendum amid alleged Russian interference Result ‘will define our fate for many decades to come’ says pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2024
Moldova's Crucial Votes Threatened By Pro-Russian Meddling Moldova's elections face interference concerns from pro-Russian entities, with focus on EU membership and potential impact on country's future. Top News · Oct 20, 2024
Preliminary results in Moldova put anti-EU side ahead in referendum As war in Ukraine rages, twin votes will determine if ex-Soviet republic leaves Russia’s orbit and moves towards West. Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2024
Moldovans go to polls to decide whether future lies with Russia or the west Presidential election and EU referendum take place amid concerns over interference from Moscow The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2024
As war rages in neighbouring Ukraine, Moldova readies for two crucial votes Moldovans will head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election and referendum on EU ascension. Al Jazeera · Oct 18, 2024
With Record Production, Moldova Plum Farmers Hail EU Integration In a warehouse north of Moldova's capital, farmer Stefan Bitlan inspects boxes of plums soon heading to Germany as he has turned to exporting to the EU rather than Russia. International Business Times · Oct 18, 2024
Moldova votes on whether to join EU as Russia intensifies vast disinformation campaign Moldova is emerging as a major strategic battleground in a fierce competition between Russia and the west. A Kremlin-backed disinformation campaign has intensified over the last few months, in the run-up to Moldova’s presidential elections. The Conversation · Oct 15, 2024
‘Russia’s dirty money will hijack our democratic process’: how tiny Moldova fears Kremlin is fixing EU referendum Officials believe €100m has been funnelled into the country to influence the pivotal vote and the presidential election The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2024
Andrei Nastase was targeted by Russian mafia for exposing corruption. Now he aims to bring Moldova into the EU The former deputy prime minister is running for the country’s presidency, writes Kim Sengupta in Chisinau. He knows support from the West against the Kremlin will be vital The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2024
Emmanuel Macron's Political Future Hangs In The Balance Emmanuel Macron's presidency in France: economic reforms, protests, and political challenges with uncertain implications for the country's future. Top News · Jul 9, 2024
French Citizen Arrested In Russia For Espionage Activities French citizen arrested in Russia for collecting military data without registration, amid tensions over Ukraine. Recent surge in espionage-related arrests. Top News · Jun 6, 2024
Blinken To Support Moldova's Western Hopes Against Russia US Secretary of State Antony Blinken visits Moldova on Wednesday with plans to show robust support for the frontline country's Western aspirations amid alarm over Russian gains elsewhere. International Business Times · May 29, 2024
Emmanuel Macron Visits Berlin For Historic State Visit French President Macron's state visit to Berlin highlights unity, peace, and sports between France and Germany, ahead of the EU elections. Top News · May 27, 2024
Moldova expels Russian diplomat over polling stations in Transnistria The unnamed diplomat is expelled in protest against the opening of six polling stations in the breakaway region. Al Jazeera · Mar 19, 2024
France 24 · Mar 17, 2024 Moldova's EU membership hinges on resisting influence of pro-Russian oligarchs Ever since the fall of the Soviet Union, the Republic of Moldova, a small country between Romania and Ukraine, has been grappling with the influence of oligarchs – rich businessmen with close links to power. Often pro-Russian and backed by the Kremlin, the main oligarchs have been convicted by Moldovan…
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International Business Times · Mar 13, 2024 Moldova Battles For Soul Of Pro-Russian Gagauzia Language teacher Sorina Stoianova has found herself at the forefront of Moldova's efforts to counter Russian influence in its rebel Gagauzia region, which borders Ukraine.
Radio France Internationale · Mar 7, 2024 France says it will support Moldova amid fears of Russian destabilisation President Emmanuel Macron has stressed France's "unwavering support" for Moldova as tensions mount between Chisinau and pro-Russian separatists. Moldova's pro-EU government fears that the breakaway region of Transnistria, on the border with Ukraine, could become the region's next flashpoint.
International Business Times · Mar 7, 2024 'No Limits' To Ukraine Support, Macron Tells Party Leaders President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said France would not rule out any option to support Ukraine two years into Russia's invasion, leaders of several major French political parties said.
France 24 · Mar 7, 2024 France pledges 'unwavering support' to Moldova amid threats of Russian destablisation French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday stated his country’s “unwavering support” for Moldova as tensions mount between Chisinau and pro-Russian separatists.
WEKU · Feb 27, 2024 Cameo is being used for political propaganda — by tricking the stars involved Lindsay Lohan and other celebrities were tricked into calling for the ouster of Moldova's president. It's the latest example of the Cameo app being used for an apparent political propaganda operation.
International Business Times · Jan 24, 2024 Surprise As Moldova's Pro-EU Foreign Minister Steps Down Moldova's Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu stepped down in a surprise move Wednesday after helping steer the former Soviet republic towards EU membership.
International Business Times · Dec 25, 2023 Moldova's Pro-EU President To Seek Second Term Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Sunday said she would seek a second term next year as she looks to steer the former Soviet republic to EU membership.
France 24 · Dec 15, 2023 Moldova and Georgia celebrate opened EU membership talks Moldova and Georgia celebrated after European Union leaders buoyed their aspirations to join the 27 member nation bloc by removing key hurdles on their long path toward membership.
Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2023 EU to open membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova Volodymyr Zelensky hailed it as a victory for Ukraine and for Europe