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#romania
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Romania: Six arrested over alleged coup plot with Russia DW 03/06/2025

A group attempting to overthrow the Romanian government includes a 101-year-old general and is linked to foreign agents.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Legal chaos' as Romanian court rules against annulment of presidential vote

Romanian court chaos complicates presidential election rerun amidst allegations of foreign influence and political suppression.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
4 days ago
US Elections

Romanians Vote Again For President, Months After Controversial Election Cancellation

Romanians voted to choose a new president amid heightened scrutiny over ultranationalist candidate George Simion's controversial statements and past influence allegations.
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Romania: Six arrested over alleged coup plot with Russia DW 03/06/2025

A group attempting to overthrow the Romanian government includes a 101-year-old general and is linked to foreign agents.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
Europe news

Legal chaos' as Romanian court rules against annulment of presidential vote

Romanian court chaos complicates presidential election rerun amidst allegations of foreign influence and political suppression.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
4 days ago
US Elections

Romanians Vote Again For President, Months After Controversial Election Cancellation

Romanians voted to choose a new president amid heightened scrutiny over ultranationalist candidate George Simion's controversial statements and past influence allegations.
more#romania
#social-media-manipulation
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Between Russia and Elon Musk, German Voters Face a Dual Front' of Disinformation

Russian disinformation targeting Germany's elections seeks to manipulate public perception and bolster far-right parties.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Romania presidential elections: why is there another vote this year?

Romania's presidential election revealed significant foreign interference, leading to the disqualification of candidate Calin Georgescu and posing challenges for the far-right.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Between Russia and Elon Musk, German Voters Face a Dual Front' of Disinformation

Russian disinformation targeting Germany's elections seeks to manipulate public perception and bolster far-right parties.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
US Elections

Romania presidential elections: why is there another vote this year?

Romania's presidential election revealed significant foreign interference, leading to the disqualification of candidate Calin Georgescu and posing challenges for the far-right.
more#social-media-manipulation
#geopolitics
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Europe news

These Are the Countries Most Firmly Under Moscow's Thumb

The resurgence of Russian influence in former Soviet territories indicates a new phase of geopolitical tension reminiscent of the Cold War.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Sweden says no proof Chinese ship meant to damage cables DW 04/15/2025

Swedish investigation finds no intentional damage to undersea cables by Chinese vessel Yi Peng 3.
from24/7 Wall St.
5 months ago
Europe news

These Are the Countries Most Firmly Under Moscow's Thumb

The resurgence of Russian influence in former Soviet territories indicates a new phase of geopolitical tension reminiscent of the Cold War.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
UK news

Sweden says no proof Chinese ship meant to damage cables DW 04/15/2025

Swedish investigation finds no intentional damage to undersea cables by Chinese vessel Yi Peng 3.
more#geopolitics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

ECOWAS loses membership of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger DW 01/29/2025

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger withdraw from ECOWAS, citing French influence and seeking closer ties with Russia.
#transnistria
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Short of Heat and Power, the Breakaway Region of Transnistria Struggles Without Russian Gas

Transnistria faces severe energy crises due to halted gas supplies from Moscow, complicating survival and leading to significant power outages.
fromeuronews
5 months ago
Europe news

In Moldova's path towards the EU, Transnistria faces challenges

Moldova's pro-European forces won by a slim margin amidst strong Russian influence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Breakaway Moldovan region cuts heating and hot water as Russia stops gas flow

Transnistria faces heating and hot water supply cuts due to halted Russian gas supplies via Ukraine.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Moldova's deputy PM on Russia's influence and the EU membership push

Moldova faces a critical choice between deepening EU ties and retaining historic connections to Russia amidst internal and external challenges.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Short of Heat and Power, the Breakaway Region of Transnistria Struggles Without Russian Gas

Transnistria faces severe energy crises due to halted gas supplies from Moscow, complicating survival and leading to significant power outages.
fromeuronews
5 months ago
Europe news

In Moldova's path towards the EU, Transnistria faces challenges

Moldova's pro-European forces won by a slim margin amidst strong Russian influence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
Russo-Ukrainian War

Breakaway Moldovan region cuts heating and hot water as Russia stops gas flow

Transnistria faces heating and hot water supply cuts due to halted Russian gas supplies via Ukraine.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Moldova's deputy PM on Russia's influence and the EU membership push

Moldova faces a critical choice between deepening EU ties and retaining historic connections to Russia amidst internal and external challenges.
more#transnistria
#chad
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
France politics

France hands over first base in Chad during withdrawal from former colony

Chad has officially ended military cooperation with France, marking a significant shift in regional military dynamics.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
France politics

France hands over first base in Chad during withdrawal from former colony

Chad has officially ended military cooperation with France, marking a significant shift in regional military dynamics.
more#chad
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lawmaker shot dead in parliament in breakaway Georgian region of Abkhazia

Vakhtang Golandzia, a politician in Abkhazia, was killed in a shooting at the parliament, resulting in political turmoil and violence in the region.
#election-security
Information security
fromNextgov.com
6 months ago

Russia produced fake video of immigrant election fraud in Georgia, officials say

The Kremlin is implicated in creating disinformation videos aimed at influencing U.S. elections. U.S. officials have condemned these claims as false.
fromThe Verge
6 months ago
Information security

The FBI says Russian emails are sending fake bomb threats to polling stations

FBI warns of fake bomb threats from Russian domains to disrupt U.S. elections, but they are currently not considered credible.
fromemptywheel
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Doppelganger Debunking: Monitoring Social Media Does Not Equate to Recruitment - emptywheel

The DOJ is debunking misinformation regarding the scope of Russian election influence, emphasizing the systematic monitoring of social media influencers.
Information security
fromNextgov.com
6 months ago

Russia produced fake video of immigrant election fraud in Georgia, officials say

The Kremlin is implicated in creating disinformation videos aimed at influencing U.S. elections. U.S. officials have condemned these claims as false.
fromThe Verge
6 months ago
Information security

The FBI says Russian emails are sending fake bomb threats to polling stations

FBI warns of fake bomb threats from Russian domains to disrupt U.S. elections, but they are currently not considered credible.
fromemptywheel
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Doppelganger Debunking: Monitoring Social Media Does Not Equate to Recruitment - emptywheel

The DOJ is debunking misinformation regarding the scope of Russian election influence, emphasizing the systematic monitoring of social media influencers.
more#election-security
#moldova
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Gagauzia: Moldova's overwhelmingly pro-Russian region DW 11/01/2024

Gagauzia shows strong pro-Russian sentiment, rejecting EU ties in favor of Russia, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Moldovans back joining the EU by razor-thin majority

Moldovans voted narrowly in favor of EU membership, signaling a complex internal struggle between pro-European and pro-Russian sentiments.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Moldova: Pro-EU Sandu wins presidential runoff DW 11/03/2024

Moldovan President Maia Sandu claimed victory in the runoff election, marking a decisive moment for the country's pro-European Union aspirations against Russian influence.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Gagauzia: Moldova's overwhelmingly pro-Russian region DW 11/01/2024

Gagauzia shows strong pro-Russian sentiment, rejecting EU ties in favor of Russia, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Europe politics

Moldovans back joining the EU by razor-thin majority

Moldovans voted narrowly in favor of EU membership, signaling a complex internal struggle between pro-European and pro-Russian sentiments.
fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Moldova: Pro-EU Sandu wins presidential runoff DW 11/03/2024

Moldovan President Maia Sandu claimed victory in the runoff election, marking a decisive moment for the country's pro-European Union aspirations against Russian influence.
more#moldova
Information security
fromEngadget
6 months ago

FBI warns voters about inauthentic videos relating to election security

The FBI is combating false election-related videos to preserve election integrity and public trust ahead of the presidential election.
fromeuronews
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

Georgia adopts anti-LGBTQ law, raising concerns ahead of elections

Georgia's new law discriminating against LGBTQ people hinders its EU accession process.
San Francisco
fromsfist.com
7 months ago

Russian Troll Farms Blamed for Fake Viral Story That Kamala Harris Ran Over a 13-Year-Old Girl

A fabricated news story about Kamala Harris was linked to a Russian influence campaign, highlighting ongoing misinformation tactics.
US Elections
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months ago

Hillary Clinton Calls for Prosecution of Americans Who Use Russian Talking Points' on MSNBC

There is a need to prosecute Americans promoting Russian propaganda, according to Hillary Clinton.
fromBusiness Insider
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

US intelligence official says Russian state media is pushing US voters toward Trump using Western influencers amid Putin's claims Russia is backing Harris

RT is attempting to influence US voters toward Trump using Western influencers.
fromWIRED
8 months ago
Privacy professionals

Here's What Right-Wing Influencers Actually Talked About in Tenet Media Videos Allegedly Financed by Russia

Right-wing influencers were allegedly funded by a Russian state-backed network to promote specific narratives in the US.
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