Why tiny Moldova is so important to Russia and the EU | World News

Moldovan President Maia Sandu (Pic credit: AP) Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, Moldova has been popping up in the news with increasing frequency.The Republic of Moldova is a small country on Ukraine’s southwestern border, and in the spring of 2022, it seemed possible that Russia might also invade and occupy it.This would […]

Russia-linked disinfo campaign targets Moldovan election | World News

Moldovan polls (Pic credit: AP) CHISINAU: Ahead of Moldova’s parliamentary elections on Sunday, deepfake videos and unsubstantiated accusations targeting pro-EU President Maia Sandu are spreading online, with analysts warning the country has become Moscow’s “testing ground” for information warfare in Europe.The vote is seen as crucial in deciding whether the EU candidate country of some […]