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SHOCKING: Alexandr stoianoglo - What They Never Told You

How Moldovans bravely fought off Russian election meddling – and stood up for democracy

Journalists and police challenged disinformation, intimidation and cash-for-vote schemes, while huge numbers turned up to vote, says journalist and writer Paula Erizanu

The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2024

Moldova's Pro-Western President Wins Reelection Despite Alleged Russian Meddling

The campaign was marked by repeated allegations that Russia and a fugitive Moldovan tycoon were trying to influence the outcome.

International Business Times · Nov 4, 2024

Moldova: Pro-EU leader claims election victory in second runoff despite alleged Russian meddling

The presidential runoff was overshadowed by claims of Russian interference, voter fraud, and intimidation in the European Union candidate country

Evening Standard · Nov 4, 2024

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Maia Sandu’s victory in second round of Moldovan election show’s limits to Moscow’s meddling

Following a campaign marred by widespread and credible allegations of massive interference by Russia and pro-Russian proxies, Moldova’s incumbent president, Maia Sandu, has won another term in the second round of presidential elections.

The Conversation · Nov 4, 2024

EU Hails Re-election Of Pro-EU Maia Sandu In Tense Moldova Vote

The European Union on Monday welcomed the re-election of Moldova's pro-European President Maia Sandu, in a tense vote that has laid bare divisions in the former Soviet republic bordering war-torn Ukraine.

International Business Times · Nov 4, 2024

Moldova's pro-Europe President Maia Sandu claims victory in election runoff

Moldova's pro-EU incumbent Maia Sandu has won a tense presidential runoff, beating her rival backed by a pro-Russian party in what she described as a 'lesson in democracy'.

Radio France Internationale · Nov 4, 2024

Moldova’s pro-EU president Maia Sandu wins close run-off election amid Russian meddling claims

Her win comes as Moldova’s EU membership efforts in wake of Ukraine invasion gain momentum

The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2024

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Moldova's President Maia Sandu Wins Second Term In Runoff

Moldova's President Maia Sandu secures second term in crucial runoff election amidst allegations of interference and voter fraud.

Maia Sandu wins second term in Moldovan election in rebuke to Kremlin

Incumbent wins presidential runoff with 97% of votes counted, defeating Russia-leaning rival

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024

Moldova's Crucial Presidential Election Nears Decisive Second Round

Moldova's crucial presidential election between pro-Western and pro-Russian candidates with potential external interference implications.

The election overshadowed by fraud and intimidation that could help Putin

Moldovans are casting votes in a decisive runoff that pits pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu against Russia-friendly former prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2024

Moldova votes for president in runoff election as Russia hovers

Pro-EU president Maia Sandu faces Alexandr Stoianoglo in polls marred by accusations of Kremlin vote-buying

The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2024

Moldova In Tense Vote For EU Future

Moldovans vote on Sunday in a tense presidential election runoff that could play a key role in the country's European future amid fears of Russian interference.

International Business Times · Nov 3, 2024

Moldova Vote Pits Pro-EU President Against Ex-prosecutor

Moldova's pro-EU President Maia Sandu is facing Alexandr Stoianoglo, whom she fired as prosecutor general in 2023, in a tense presidential election on Sunday.

International Business Times · Nov 3, 2024

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Moldova's Crucial Presidential Election Nears Decisive Second Round

Moldova's pivotal presidential election between pro-Western and pro-Russian candidates shapes its future relations with Europe and Russia.

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2024

‘It’s better not to try our luck again’: how Russia’s wars left deep scars in Georgia and Moldova

Voters have backed political forces that favour closer Moscow ties despite seeing their country’s future in Europe

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2024

Russia is meddling in politics in Georgia and Moldova – trying to do by stealth what it is doing by war in Ukraine

Recent votes in the former Soviet states of Georgia and Moldova have been dogged by interference from Russian-backed elements. Both countries had previously aspired towards closer ties with western Europe and future membership of the EU. And in both countries there is a strong suggestion of influence from Moscow that…

Moldova's EU Referendum Results Too Close To Call

Moldova's referendum and presidential election results show a divided nation facing challenges amid allegations of vote-buying and foreign interference.

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The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2024

Moldovans back joining the EU by razor-thin majority

Final result sees ‘yes’ vote scrape ahead by 13,000 votes, narrowly avoiding shock setback for pro-western president

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2024

Moldova commits to join EU in marginal vote as president claims foreign interference

Incumbent president Maia Sandu claims foreign forces hostile to Moldova had to tried to influence the ballot

Radio France Internationale · Oct 21, 2024

Moldova's vote on EU membership in deadlock as president cites 'foreign interference'

A referendum on Moldova joining the EU was too close to call early Monday with almost all votes counted, as pro-EU President Maia Sandu blamed an 'criminal groups working together with foreign forces' – a veiled reference to Russia – for the outcome.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2024

Moldova president condemns ‘assault’ on democracy by ‘foreign forces’ as EU vote hangs in balance

Pro-western leader Maia Sandu spoke as pivotal referendum on EU membership remained too close to call

International Business Times · Oct 20, 2024

Moldova Votes On EU Future Amid Fears Of Russian Meddling

Moldovans voted on Sunday in a presidential election and a referendum on joining the European Union, with fears of Russian meddling amid the war in neighbouring Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2024

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 Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 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

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