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Moldova’s 2025 Elections: Kateryna Odarchenko on Russian Hybrid Influence

Moldova’s 2025 Elections: Kateryna Odarchenko on Russian Hybrid Influence

Kateryna Odarchenko Publishes Analysis on Moldova’s Elections and Russian Influence

SIC Group USA CEO and political consultant Kateryna Odarchenko has published a new article in the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) titled _“Moldova’s Voters and the Russian Bear Paw.”_

In the piece, Odarchenko examines the September 28, 2025, elections in Moldova, highlighting how Russian hybrid influence tactics — including illicit financing, cryptocurrency channels, diaspora manipulation, and disinformation campaigns — are shaping the country’s political landscape.

Why It Matters for Moldova and Europe

Moldova’s election is more than a domestic contest. According to Odarchenko, it is a test of European integration, governance resilience, and electoral security in the face of external pressure. The Kremlin’s interference provides a case study in how authoritarian regimes attempt to destabilize democracies.

👉 Read the full article [here](https://cepa.org/article/moldovas-voters-and-the-russian-bear-paw/?fbclid=IwY2xjawM-KpBleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHidgdmzQ59Cdf_I0VLU23jUs3IBqRfPHJw_vsRZit0v90LnGm-igkY-BOChw_aem_59yJuWpiOkjjY6B8_rvFlA).

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