Moldova
🇲🇩 Moldova reported that two Russian “decoy” drones, used to distract Ukrainian air defenses, violated its airspace and crashed in Borosenii Noi and Firladeni during a Russian drone strike on Ukraine. Deputy PM Mihai Popșoi condemned the incursions, reiterating Moldova’s opposition to Russia.
🇲🇩 Pro-Western President Maia Sandu leads Moldova’s crucial runoff election with 50.28% of votes counted, amid Russian interference claims. Her EU-focused vision faces off against Stoianoglo’s East-West balancing act in this pivotal moment for the nation.
🇲🇩 Moldova courts validate historic EU referendum despite vote-buying scandal, with razor-thin 50.35% victory. Pro-Russian forces resist as President Sandu heads to runoff, marking pivotal moment in post-Soviet nation’s Western pivot.
🇲🇩 Moldova’s President Maia Sandu declared a hard-fought victory after a narrow 50.46% win in the EU accession referendum, despite allegations of Russia-backed meddling. Sandu, calling it an “unfair fight,” accused foreign forces of undermining the vote. A presidential runoff looms.