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flag Moldova's 2025 parliamentary election, marked by Russian-linked cyberattacks and bomb threats, saw a tight race between pro-West and pro-Russian parties amid high international scrutiny.

flag Moldova held parliamentary elections on September 28, 2025, amid widespread reports of foreign interference, including cyberattacks and bomb threats at overseas polling stations, with authorities attributing the threats to Russia. flag The Central Electoral Commission’s systems faced large-scale cyberattacks, including DDoS efforts, which were neutralized without disrupting voting. flag Over 200,000 Moldovans voted abroad, with some stations temporarily suspended for security checks. flag The ruling pro-Western Party of Action and Solidarity faces a tight race against a pro-Russian Patriotic Bloc, while allegations of ballot tampering and irregularities were reported. flag Turnout reached 40% by 17:30, and the election is seen as a defining moment for Moldova’s future alignment with the West or Russia.

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