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Moldova Bans Another Pro-Russian Party From Sun.'s Vote

E.U. and Russia battle over Moldova’s future as elections loom

Moldova’s parliamentary elections Sunday are attracting deep interest as the small nation’s fate is seen as key to Europe’s future.

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Moldova bars pro-Russian party from tense parliamentary election

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Moldova bans another pro-Russian party from Sunday's vote

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Analysis: Russian disinformation sets the stage for Transnistria provocations ahead of Moldova's elections

The narrative suggests that the operation to take back Transnistria is driven by fears of post-election unrest and somehow coordinated with Moldova's pro-EU President Maia Sandu.

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Moldova to vote in critical parliamentary election fraught with Russian interference claims

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Moldova warns Russia unleashing huge interference campaign to sway crucial election

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Why Russia and the EU Are Sparring Over Moldova

With a population of just 2.4 million and one of the smallest economies in Europe, Moldova barely registers by most European Union metrics. Yet the former Soviet republic wedged between EU member Romania and war-ravaged Ukraine has drawn outsized attention from the continent’s powerful democracies and Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

Russia ally used $8 billion in cryptocurrency to evade sanctions, meddle in Moldova vote, study finds

The findings come as Moldova faces a new wave of Kremlin-backed propaganda on social media ahead of the Sept. 28 parliamentary elections.

Moldova’s ruling pro-EU party leader says high-stakes election will define the country’s future

European ruling party is blunt about the stakes in Sunday’s tense parliamentary election: a continued path toward the European Union or a country brought back under Russia’s orbit.