UK sanctions pro-Russian group over alleged Moldova vote interference | Politics News

The United Kingdom targets the Russian-based Evrazia group, accusing it of undermining Moldova’s democracy.

The United Kingdom says it will impose sanctions on a Russia-based organisation it accused of attempting to rig a referendum in Moldova.

Announcing the measures on Wednesday, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said the sanctions targeted a pro-Russia network of actors that was seeking to “destabilise Moldovan democracy and spread Russia’s malign…