The European Union has placed sanctions on seven individuals and three entities involved in destabilizing Moldova's democracy through vote-buying and political bribery related to the 2024 presidential election and EU accession referendum. Targeted figures include those associated with Ilan Shor, a pro-Russian figure accused of foreign funding and disinformation campaigns. The sanctioned entities include Shor's Victory political bloc, linked to orchestrated vote-buying operations, and others facilitating election interference. These actions coincide with the EU's commitment to Moldova's stability amid growing external threats, particularly from Russia.
The European Union has imposed sanctions on seven individuals and three entities responsible for destabilising Moldova's democracy through vote-buying aimed at the 2024 election.
The sanctioned individuals are involved in efforts to undermine the sovereignty and independence of Moldova, particularly concerning its upcoming presidential election and EU accession referendum.
Among those sanctioned are figures linked to Ilan Shor, who is accused of funding political operations and spreading disinformation from abroad.
The EU remains committed to supporting the Republic of Moldova amid threats associated with Russian influence and activities.
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