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Moldova's EU Bid Crucial Against Russian Threats

9/9/2025

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Moldovan President Maia Sandu stressed EU accession is vital for countering Russian aggression in Strasbourg.
She warned of an "unlimited hybrid war" from Russia, including disinformation and election manipulation, ahead of the September 28 elections.
Sandu labeled the upcoming election as Moldova's most consequential, highlighting potential Kremlin interference.
Moldova applied for EU membership in 2022 and has pursued significant reforms despite challenges.
European leaders have shown support for Moldova's EU aspirations.

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Moldovan President Maia Sandu stressed EU accession is vital for countering Russian aggression in Strasbourg.
She warned of an "unlimited hybrid war" from Russia, including disinformation and election manipulation, ahead of the September 28 elections.
Sandu labeled the upcoming election as Moldova's most consequential, highlighting potential Kremlin interference.
Moldova applied for EU membership in 2022 and has pursued significant reforms despite challenges.
European leaders have shown support for Moldova's EU aspirations.