Two Persons Arrested in Serbia over Training Moldovans for Election Unrest
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The Serbian police arrested two persons on Friday who were accused of holding training sessions for protesters on anti-competitive tactics before the parliamentary elections in the Republic of Moldova, reports AFP.
Two persons arrested in Serbia over training Moldovans for election unrest
More than 150 foreign nationals with pro-Russian leanings were trained in Serbia between July and September this year, in target recognition and shooting practice, with the training organized as preparation for the upcoming elections in Moldova. Following the public disclosure of this information, the first arrests took place. Two men were detained early this morning in Šabac on suspicion of involvement in financing and organizing paramilitary R…
Two men were detained on Friday by the authorities of Serbia because they organized tactical combat training for Romanians and Moldovans. About 150 of Romania's citizens and the Republic of Moldova...
The training is suspected to have been aimed at "more effectively providing physical resistance to Moldovan police officers in the event of unrest during the country's election day, scheduled for September 28," the statement said.


"Members of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Criminal Police Directorate - Anti-Terrorism Service, in cooperation with the Security and Information Agency
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