{"id":563100,"date":"2025-11-11T07:37:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T07:37:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/563100\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T07:37:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T07:37:12","slug":"our-tactics-to-combat-russian-meddling-could-help-the-eu-moldovan-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/563100\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Tactics to Combat Russian Meddling Could Help the EU: Moldovan Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the past few years, Moldova has been a testing ground for hybrid warfare, including disinformation, cyberattacks and election rigging. But now the country has shifted from relying on others for its security to actively developing its own strategies.<\/p>\n<p>This change was clear in the September 28 parliamentary elections, when the small former Soviet republic successfully resisted advanced hybrid warfare tactics used by Russia. The polls were won by the pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity, which defeated pro-Russian opposition forces.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe results of the parliamentary elections are clear proof that Moldova is more resilient and has the capacity to protect democracy,\u201d Interior Minister Daniella Misail-Nichitin told BIRN in an interview.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a team effort across all law enforcement structures \u2013 whether we are talking about the police or the prosecutor&#8217;s office \u2013 that ensured the elections were held in a free and fair manner,\u201d said Misail-Nichitin, 49, a legal expert who was appointed as Moldova\u2019s top security official in November 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the past few years, Moldova has been a testing ground for hybrid warfare, including disinformation, cyberattacks and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":563101,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5174],"tags":[13071,2000,34766,299,5187,1699,13491,179352,332,179353],"class_list":{"0":"post-563100","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eu","8":"tag-disinformation","9":"tag-eu","10":"tag-eu-accession","11":"tag-europe","12":"tag-european","13":"tag-european-union","14":"tag-moldova","15":"tag-moldova-elections","16":"tag-russia","17":"tag-vladimir-plahotniuc"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115529924287323134","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563100\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/563101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}