**Russia Implements Large-Scale Interference Scheme in Moldova Involving Vote-Buying, Hackers, and Clergy, Report Says**
Russia has organized a large-scale campaign to interfere in the domestic affairs and electoral processes of Moldova, according to a report by *The New York Times*.
The objective of Moscow’s actions is to weaken the pro-Western government led by Moldovan President Maia Sandu. The operation reportedly encompasses multiple tactics, including vote-buying schemes, cyberattacks by hackers, and the financial compensation of members of the clergy.
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