EU state pledges cash for candidate to counter ‘Russian threats’

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The Netherlands has promised to $1.7 million to “strengthen Moldova’s democracy” The Dutch government has announced funding for Moldova aimed at “strengthening… democracy” and combating what it described as “Russian hybrid threats” to the  EU-aspirant.  The move comes as the ex-Soviet republic’s pro-Western government pursues closer ties with Brussels, amid rising discontent at home. Dutch Foreign Minister Caspar Veldkamp shared the pledge to the EU candidate country in a post on X. “The

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