Russia wants to change the authorities in Moldova and full subordinate it," said president Maia Sandu. According to pro-Russian politicians in Chisinau, the Kremlin needs, among another things, action against Ukraine.
On the current political situation in Moldova, as well as possible scenarios for upcoming parliamentary elections, the president spoke on tv Jurnal.
According to the head of state, Russia will effort to influence the election process to lead to a situation where prokremlian groups can take over.
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– We saw this unprecedented interference last year and it is absolutely clear that this year it will besides (Russia – ed.) effort to influence the election results. The Kremlin is at stake changing the country's leadership to people he can control She said.
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The further part of Maia Sandu's message referred to possible changes to Moldovan political scene in the context of Ukraine's security. The president pointed out that the Kremlin may have plans to usage Moldovan territory for attacks on western and Southern circuits, among others, towards Odessa.
We have a 200-mile-long border with Ukraine. Imagine that this border changes from 1 day to the next from a friendly country to a country controlled by Moscow. Of course, there is simply a hazard here for Ukraine, but at the same time for the Republic of Moldova it is besides expanding due to the fact that in this way Russia can drag Moldova into war explained Sandu.
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According to the politicians, the precedence of the current authorities is to keep peace within the country, which will yet besides translate into the safety of Ukraine.
– We have a moral work to Stay on the right side, stay a friendly country She said.
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