The sanctions target associates of Ilan Shor, a pro-Russian politician, and members of his successor parties for involvement in electoral corruption schemes. The measures include asset freezes and travel bans for those sanctioned. In the run-up to the September 28 parliamentary elections, President Maia Sandu is accusing Russia of meddling, while Moscow denies the allegations and accuses the West of influence.
Sources
UE sancționează noi persoane și entități pe care le acuză de destabilizarea Republicii Moldova
Consiliul Uniunii Europene sancţionează persoane şi entităţi pe care le acuză de "destabilizarea" Republicii Moldova
La inițiativa României, Consiliul UE a impus sancțiuni împotriva a șapte persoane și trei entități responsabile de acțiuni destabilizatoare la adresa R. Moldova
Latest News
11:14
The Minister of Culture called for Felix Alexa’s situation at the TNB to be reassessed following allegations of sexual harassment. Ciocan: Any potential dismissal “depends on the lady manager”
11:08
POT attacks George Simion / The party accuses him of opportunism and division
11:01
Copernicus launches Climate Pulse 2.0, with El Niño monitoring and historical climate maps dating back to 1940
10:42
North Korean hackers stole more than $400 million in cryptocurrency through fake video calls and cloned websites
10:29
Nicușor Dan attends the informal meeting of the European Council in Dublin, where leaders discuss the future of AI and peace in Ukraine
See more news