The Moldovan police chief said that in the spring, border guards stopped buses carrying Moldovans paid by the Kremlin to protest in Bucharest.

The Moldovan police chief said that several coaches with citizens paid by Kremlin-controlled organizations to take part in the AUR protest at the EPP Summit in Bucharest have stopped at the border. Viorel Cernăuuțeanu, the head of the Chisinau police, confirmed that more than 200 people were supposed to receive money to protest at the EPP congress in Bucharest.