Emmanuel Macron accuses Russia. It speaks of “more and more unfettered” attempts to destabilize

— We decided to strengthen our cooperation to increase Moldova's resilience to abroad interference," said the French President. Sandu stressed that Moldova and France "join forces in the fight against misinformation".

The agreement provides that French government agency Viginum, dealing with the fight against digital interference from abroad, strengthen cooperation with the Moldovan strategical Communications Centre, especially in the field of election protection. Sandu won the Moldovan presidential election in the fall of 2024.

The second round, which took place in November, was conducted — in the opinion of the authorities in Chisinau — under highly advanced voltage conditions. in connection with mass interference in elections from Russia. Macron said on Monday that these elections were a triumph of democracy "over all interference and manipulations."