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Moldova’s Election Under Siege: Russia’s Covert Assault Threatens Eastern Europe’s Fragile Freedom

By Economics Desk | September 24, 2025

As Moldova prepares to vote, the Kremlin’s multi-million euro campaign aims to sabotage democracy and thwart Moldova’s pro-Western course—posing a direct challenge to American interests in promoting sovereignty and stability in Eastern Europe.

In a defining moment for Eastern Europe’s security landscape, Moldova finds itself under an unprecedented assault not just of ideology but of covert aggression designed to subvert its democratic will. Prime Minister Dorin Recean has issued a stark warning: Russia is investing hundreds of millions of euros in a shadow campaign aimed at seizing power and reversing Moldova’s decisive shift toward the European Union. Why Does Moldova Matter to America? Moldova stands as a frontline state between authoritarian Russian ambitions and the promise of democratic freedom embodied by the West. Its trajectory affects more than just its 2.6 million citizens;...

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