Moldova: Elections 2025
Influencer BobbyD is spreading fakes fabricated by an influence and information manipulation network founded by Evgeny Prigozhin. Called Storm-1516, the…
Author: Mădălina Voinea CREDITS: Context, PROMPT Following the elections in the Republic of Moldova, we are seeing surprising reactions in…
As Moldova approaches its 28 September parliamentary elections, the information space is under unprecedented strain. In just three weeks, nearly…
93 million views and nearly 10,000 posts between September 1 and 23 Data source: Lists monitored on the FACT platform…
Pro-Kremlin voices are ‘raising concerns’ that Transnistria could become a new hotspot of hostilities in their latest disinformation campaign. by Linda…
Context The TikTok algorithm is being manipulated through the coordinated posting of anti-EU and anti-government narratives using the same hashtags….
Corpus Analysis (TikTok) Provided by Context.ro and Expert Forum for narrative analysis in PROMPT Social Data Studio Vasile Costiuc president…
Cross-Platform Infrastructure: Facebook & TikTok in Moldovan Elections Authors: Sorin Ioniță, Voinea Mădălina Credits: WatchDog.MD analysis THE RUSSIAN DISINFORMATION NETWORK…
The election campaign in the Republic of Moldova is taking place in a context dominated by manipulation and influence operations….
From paid ads to AI-generated clips, Moldova’s information space faces unprecedented manipulation ahead of the 2025 elections. The digital battlefield…
Authors: Andrei Rusu, Andrei Curăraru WatchDog.MD Abstract Between April 30 and July 28, the Russian Federation, through the network led…
Author: Atilla Biro With the help of software developed specifically by Context.ro, we discovered dozens of accounts that publish almost…
“On social networks, a Romanian think tank found that just one hundred coordinated accounts promoted videos with 13 million views…
Welcome to the second newsletter dedicated to the parliamentary elections in Moldova. This week, Context’s latest investigation reveals how Russian…
August 30 – September 4 The report, based on the analysis of 3,391 videos, 36,338 comments, and 100 identified inauthentic…
Authors: Voinea Mădălina, Sorin Ioniță Expert Forum (EFOR) has identified a coordinated network of 17 TikTok accounts that have generated…
The race for Moldova’s parliament is heating up – and so is the battle for truth. From ghost websites to…
Author: Andrei RusuCo-authors: Andrei Curăraru, Eugen Muravschi In the context of the parliamentary elections scheduled for 28 September in the…
Parties from the “Victory” bloc targeted for dissolution; Victoria Furtuna brings “a different God” to Moldova; banned Russian TV channels…
A recent online disinformation campaign has been launched, alleging that pro-Western President Maia Sandu purchased sperm from American celebrities to…
AUTHOR: ANDREI RUSU – DISINFORMATION MONITORING EXPERT, WATCHDOG.MD Between July 30 and August 4, 2025, a fake story published on…
Moldova is heading into a high-stakes election on Sep. 28 amid a storm of disinformation, alleged foreign interference, and corruption…
The Mayor of Chișinău intends to sue the Romanian Foreign Minister for statements she made after he was denied access…
Propaganda from Romania’s far-right Alliance for the Union of Romanians spreads to Moldova; Moldovans trained in guerrilla camps to incite…
As Moldova gears up for a pivotal parliamentary election on Sep. 28, the former Soviet republic is allegedly facing a…
Each week leading up to the vote, Context.ro will be publishing a round-up of the most important investigations and news…