EU's von der Leyen to visit Moldova in show of support ahead of referendum
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit Moldova on Thursday for talks with pro-Western President Maia Sandu in a gesture of support ahead of the country's Oct. 20 presidential election and EU referendum.
Brussels pledges €1.8 billion to Moldova before crunch EU referendum
The European Commission pledged €1.8 billion ($1.9 billion) in economic aid for Moldova on Thursday ahead of a crunch referendum vote on EU membership. "Europe stands firmly by Moldova’s side," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on a visit to Chișinău to announce the package.
Disinformation Campaign Targets Moldova Ahead of EU Referendum
Identified by Check Point Research (CPR), the campaign, which began in August 2024, seeks to influence Moldova’s national referendum on European Union membership by fostering negative views of the EU and the country’s pro-European leadership.
Moldovan minister exposes vote-buying in EU referendum
A senior government minister urged Moldovans on Sunday (29 September) to shun "thieves, fugitives and bandits" after an exiled pro-Russian business magnate pledged to pay voters to vote "no" in a referendum on joining the European Union.
Moldova warns of Russian campaign to derail its EU membership referendum
Russia is attempting to derail Moldova’s EU membership bid through a hybrid pressure campaign targeting a referendum in three weeks on its accession ambitions, its pro-European government has warned.
EU’s von der Leyen in Moldova in show of support ahead of election
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met Moldova's pro-Western President Maia Sandu in Chisinau on Thursday in a gesture of support ahead of a Oct.
EU's von der Leyen urges Moldovans to vote in membership referendum
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen urged Moldovans to vote in an Oct. 20 referendum on future EU membership during a visit to Chisinau on Thursday where the bloc pledged a 1.8 billion euro economic support package.
EU Earmarks Record Aid For Moldova Ahead Of Elections
The European Union will deliver a record 1.8-billion-euro ($2 billion) financial support package to EU candidate Moldova, European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday as she visited the former Soviet republic.
Kremlin sowing chaos with bomb threats and bribery to thwart Moldova's vote to join EU, authorities say
Buying off voters, calling in bomb threats and paying protesters to antagonize police — these are the tactics authorities say ...
Moldovan Minister Urges Voters to Shun 'Thieves' After Cash Offered in EU Referendum
CHISINAU (Reuters) - A senior government minister urged Moldovans on Sunday to shun "thieves, fugitives and bandits" after an ...
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