Expert: Russia coordinates three electoral blocs in Moldova's parliamentary elections

Pro-Russian parties and influence networks coordinated by the Russian Federation pose a significant threat to the democracy of the Republic of Moldova. Their goal is to undermine Moldova's statehood, compromise its sovereignty, divert the country from its European path, and transform it into a zone of influence controlled by Moscow. This warning was issued by public policy and security expert Andrei Curararu during the IN CONTEXT show on Moldova 1. Curararu also stated that the upcoming parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova risk becoming a geopolitical confrontation with regional implications.

Moldova fights election fraud, warns Russia

The activities of several political parties in the Republic of Moldova could be suspended because of illegalities reported by the Central Electoral Commission (CEC).

Moldova elections 2025: PAS expands with public figures

Wrestler Anastasia Nichita, rector of the Nicolae Testemițanu State University of Medicine and Pharmacy Emil Ceban, and footballer Maxim Potârnice will run in the upcoming autumn parliamentary elections on the ticket of the Action and Solidarity Party (PAS).

LOC withdraws from “Împreună” ahead of Moldova elections

The League of Towns and Municipalities (LOC) has officially withdrawn from the ”Împreună” (Together) political bloc and will contest the upcoming parliamentary elections independently on September 28.

Moldova official: No separate Gagauzia election body

The creation of a separate Central Electoral Commission (CEC) for the Gagauzia autonomy is unjustified; the Republic of Moldova cannot accommodate two such bodies, stated CEC Vice-President Pavel Postica during the "360 Degrees" broadcast on Radio Moldova.

Moldova takes steps to prevent fraud in fall elections

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of Moldova is joining forces with law enforcement agencies to prevent fraud in the upcoming parliamentary elections, scheduled for September 28.

Moldova poll: PAS leads Parliament race, 4 parties in

Four political entities would secure seats in Parliament if elections were held next Sunday, but only based on votes from within the country.

EU to closely monitor Moldova's autumn elections

The European Union will closely monitor the parliamentary elections set to take place this autumn in the Republic of Moldova. French President Emmanuel Macron made this statement at a press conference following the European Council Summit in Brussels.

ALDE official Culai sentenced for illicit party funding

Adrian Culai, the former Secretary-General of the ALDE party (Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe), has been handed a four-year suspended sentence after admitting he accepted money from a group led by Ilan Șor to fund the political party, the Prosecutor's Office announced.

Ungheni Court annuls validation of Nicanor Ciochină's mayoral mandate

On Wednesday, June 25, the Ungheni Court annulled the decision made by the Electoral Council of Boldurești. This decision had affirmed the scheduling of a second round of local elections on June 1, 2025, and declared Nicanor Ciochină as the mayor of the Boldurești commune, Nisporeni district.

Moldova's parliamentary election calendar announced

The electoral period for the upcoming parliamentary elections on September 28 will kick off on July 14. Candidates for deputy positions can submit their registration documents between July 20 and August 19.

Moldova elections: CEC tightens rules on political blocs

The Central Electoral Commission (CEC) of Moldova approved a new regulation on June 17 for registering political blocs in elections.