🗳️ The race for #Moldova’s parliament is heating up – and so is the battle for truth. From ghost websites to viral TikToks, the playbook is familiar. But in Chișinău, the stakes are uniquely high. ⬇️ A thread on how disinfo is reshaping Moldova’s #elections.
📱 Artificial Amplification: A TikTok network uncovered - it consists of 17 accounts pushing #vasilecostiuc (MD version of George Simion) ➡️ 1M+ views in 7 days ➡️ 993 suspicious followers ➡️ 95% overlap across fake accs. This is disinformation dressed up as “organic” popularity.
🇷🇴 AUR’s propaganda machine has jumped borders. - Cloned ghost websites (http://60m.md, http://anchetatorii.md) - Conspiracy TikToks about Maia Sandu - Anti-EU narratives injected straight into #Moldova’s campaign.
🤖http://Context.ro tracked George Simion & 12 AUR MPs spreading false claims: - 23.6% of Simion’s TikTok posts = disinfo or conspiracies - Allegations of election fraud against Maia Sandu - Narrative amplified by shadowy agitators, including at Moldova’s borders.
❤️ Twin Hearts, One Agenda: RISE Moldova uncovered 2 #Kremlin-linked structures: - Soul & Heart of Moldova → tied to #Shor & Russian bank PSB - Heart of Moldova → led by Irina Vlah, who campaigned with Kremlin-drafted speeches.
📰 This is my second thread on what is going on in #Moldova before 28 September Parliamentary elections Follow me @iamdenya_de and read my 1st 🧵 below
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Slovak Prime Minister is traitor of Europe.
🇵🇱 Polish FM Sikorski: Putin is mocking Trump’s peace efforts, I’m amazed at Trump’s patience with this guy.