Tag: Russia
Kremlin Changes Disinformation Tactics in Moldova, Focusing More on Fear and Security, Expert Says
The Kremlin is changing its disinformation tactics in the Republic of Moldova, placing increasing emphasis on fear, security and portraying the West in a negative light. The statement was made by Daniel...
Maia Sandu Condemns Russian Drone Attack Near Moldova’s Border
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has condemned Russia’s latest drone attack on Ukraine, which struck the Starokazachie border crossing in the Odesa region, just one kilometer from Moldova’s border.The overnight attack on September...
Two Killed in Drone Attack Near Moldova-Ukraine Border, Crossing Point Suspended
A drone attack took place overnight on September 8–9 near Moldova’s border with Ukraine, in the area of the Tudora–Starokazachie border crossing.The attack damaged infrastructure at the Ukrainian border crossing and left...
17 Polling Stations for the Russian Elections in Transnistria: Moldova Sends a Note of Protest to the Kremlin
Moldova is sending a protest note to the Kremlin after Transnistrian leader Vadim Krasnoselski announced plans to open 17 polling stations in the region for Russia’s State Duma elections, Foreign Minister Mihai...
Ilan Shor, the Kremlin’s “Crypto King”: How a Fugitive Moldovan Businessman Became Crucial to Russia’s Financial System
Moldovan fugitive businessman and politician Ilan Shor has emerged as a key figure in Russia’s efforts to circumvent Western sanctions, according to an investigation published by The Economist.Once at the centre of...
Russia Has Recruited at Least 857 Moldovan Citizens to Fight in Ukraine, Ukrainian Intelligence Says
Russia has allegedly recruited at least 857 citizens of the Republic of Moldova to participate in the war against Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s Defense Intelligence, citing the “I Want to Live” project,...
Kremlin Criticizes Appointment of Claudiu Nasui as Moldova’s Economy Minister
The Kremlin has criticized the appointment of Claudiu Nasui as Moldova’s new Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said the decision effectively places Moldova’s economic sector...
Five Drones Entered Moldova’s Airspace Overnight, Defense Ministry Says
Five drones crossed or briefly entered the airspace of the Republic of Moldova overnight on August 27, according to the Ministry of Defense.The unauthorized flights occurred amid Russian aerial attacks on Ukraine,...