Moldovan President Maia Sandu has accused Russia of 'buying' voters in local elections by funneling money to pro-Moscow political parties. Sandu alleged that Russia had spent almost $5 million in two months to fund 'criminal groups' and had previously bought people running Moldova. The government commission in Moldova has decided to bar all candidates from the pro-Russian party 'Chance' from the upcoming local elections. Additionally, Moldova's security chief, Alexandru Musteata, stated that Russia has spent over $55 million on a campaign to destabilize the country.
⚡Moldova's security chief says Russia spent $55 million on destabilization campaign. Russia has spent over a billion Moldovan lei ($55.45 million) on a campaign to destabilize the country, according to Alexandru Musteata, the head of Moldova's Information and Security Service… https://t.co/NgyJ9sERsB
MOLDOVA PM SAYS GOVERNMENT COMMISSION HAS DECIDED TO BAR ALL CANDIDATES FROM PRO-RUSSIAN PARTY "CHANCE" FROM LOCAL ELECTIONS ON SUNDAY
⚡️Sandu accuses Russia of 'buying' votes in Moldova. Moldovan President Maia Sandu alleged that Russia has been funneling money into the country in an attempt to "buy" votes ahead of upcoming local elections in an interview with the Moldovan media outlet Jurnal TV on Nov. 1.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu has accused Russia of "bribing" voters in local elections - Reuters She said Moscow had spent the equivalent of almost $5 million in two months to fund "criminal groups". "Russia previously bought those people who were running Moldova. It no longer… https://t.co/hcCOzgJbbK https://t.co/2enGAfomC0
🇲🇩Moldovan President Maia #Sandu has accused Russia of "buying" voters in the November 5 local elections by funneling money to pro-Moscow political parties, Reuters reported. 📷: AFP https://t.co/gMpaC3msZH