Europe calls for European parliament to investigate possible Russian interference in elections
Political groups in European Parliament demand swift action over Russian interference allegations. Fears the scandal's effect on upcoming June's EU elections, fearing the scandal’s effect on the upcoming June elections. Political groups plan to hold a debate on the issue, fearing election fallout.
Renew Europe writes to European parliament president after reports Russian influence network had paid current or former members of parliament. Calls for European parliament to investigate possible Russian interference in elections – as it happened. Renew Europe: Calls for investigation into possible Russian influence in elections as a result of Russian interference.
Fears have risen in neighboring Moldova that it could also be in Moscow's crosshairs. Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, and Moldova has been in the crosshair since. Transnistria is a breakaway region of Moldova, which borders Ukraine.
Fears have risen in neighboring Moldova that it could also be in Moscow's crosshairs. Russia invaded Ukraine two years ago, and Moldova has been in the crosshair since. Transnistria is a breakaway region of Moldova, which borders Ukraine.
Moldova fears it could 'also be in Moscow's crosshairs' following the Russian invasion of neighboring Ukraine in 2022. Moldova, a former Soviet republic with aspirations to join the EU, fears that it could be 'in Moscow's' next step. Former Soviet republic fears it will be 'also in the crosshair' if Russia invades neighboring Ukraine.
Moldova's alignment with Western sanctions draws Russia's hybrid wrath. Moldova’s decision to join the EU's sanctions regime against Russia last November has fueled Moscow's already vast campaign of disinformation and hybrid warfare against the EU candidate country. Russia has already launched a vast campaign against Moldova.
Moldovan Parliament backs bid to join EU, but divisions remain. Opposition walked out of vote, separatists in Transnistria region urged authorities to drop claim to enclave. Moldova's Parliament endorsed appeal to press on with drive to join the European Union, but opposition walked out.
Moldovan Parliament backs bid to join EU, but divisions remain. Opposition walked out of vote, separatists in Transnistria region urged authorities to drop claim to enclave. Moldova's Parliament endorsed appeal to press on with drive to join the European Union, but opposition walked out.
Parliamentary speaker Peter Pellegrini vows to back government if he’s picked for presidency. Parliamentary speaker has vowed to back the government if picked for president. Russia-Friendly leader may get huge power boost in Slovak vote, experts say. Russia's Vladimir Putin is expected to win the presidency in the next election.
Moldova expels Russian diplomat over opening of polling stations for Russia's presidential election in Transnistria. Moldova summoned Russian ambassador after summoning him over the opening of the polling stations in the breakaway region. Moldovans also summoned the Russian ambassador over the move.
Moldova expels Russian diplomat over presidential polling stations in breakaway Transnistria region. Moldova says it has expelled a Russian diplomat after Moscow opened polling stations for its presidential election in Moldova’s pro-Russia breakaway region. Moscow opens polling stations to Moldova's presidential election.
Moldova expels Russian diplomat over presidential polling stations in breakaway Transnistria region. Moldova says it has expelled a Russian diplomat after Moscow opened polling stations for its presidential election in Moldova’s pro-Russia breakaway region. Moscow opens polling stations to Moldova's presidential election.
Moldova's Intelligence and Security Services warns against 'unprecedented' interference by Russia. Moldova is set to vote in European Union referendum and presidential vote. Russia is expected to interfere in the leadup to the vote. Moldovans' intelligence and security services warn against interference.
Russian authorities would find it hard to physically reach the breakaway region of Transnistria. But there are still ways it can stir up trouble for Moldova. Russia can't reach a pro-Russian region in Moldova easily, but there are ways to cause trouble.
A leaked audio recording purportedly of German military officials discussing possible Russian targets. Russia and Germany are locked in a war of words over a leaked recording. The recording was purportedly of discussions about possible targets in the region. Russia says the leak is a result of a leak by the German military.
Russia's Foreign Ministry said protecting that the interests of the residents of Transnistria was a priority. Russia's foreign ministry called them "compatriots" and said protecting them was its priority. Transnismotria is a breakaway region of Moldova.
Beijing held eighth military dialogue with NATO to discuss Ukraine and other global security issues. Moldova accuses Russia of breaking the law after it found ballots for upcoming Russian elections in the breakaway region of Transnistria. Moldova says Russia illegally printing ballots in the region.
Moldova accuses Moscow of breaking the law by opening polling stations in Transnistria. It comes as Vladimir Putin urges Russians to vote ahead of polls opening on Friday. Moldova angry after finding ballots for upcoming Russian elections in the region. Putin is certain to win the election - in an election he is likely to win.
Moldova accused Moscow of breaking the law after it found ballots for upcoming Russian elections in the breakaway region of Transnistria. It comes as Vladimir Putin urges Russians to vote ahead of polls opening on Friday - in an election he is certain to win. Moldova accuses Moscow of violating the law by voting in the region.
Moldova accuses Moscow of breaking the law by opening polling stations in Transnistria. Comes as Vladimir Putin records video message urging Russians to vote ahead of election. Moldova angry after finding ballots for upcoming Russian elections in breakaway region. Putin is certain to win the election - but Moldova has accused him of breaking law.