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Germany condemns ‘massive’ Russian effort to stop Moldovans abroad voting

Germany condemns ‘massive’ Russian effort to stop Moldovans abroad voting



Kremlin instigated vote buying and bomb threats against polling stations in Germany, says foreign ministerGermany has condemned what it called “a massive, coordinated attempt” to prevent Moldovans abroad from voting in the second round of the country’s presidential election.Germany’s foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock, said vote buying, manipulation and bomb threats against Moldovan polling stations – “even in Germany” – were aimed at “the heart of European democracy”, and showed that the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, “will stop at nothing”. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/nov/04/moldova-president-maia-sandu-wins-western-praise-for-election-triumph

Author : Jennifer Rankin in Brussels

Publish date : 2024-11-04 13:05:12

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