Wash Yourself: Zakharova Asked Bucharest Not to Smear Her Electoral: EADaily

Maria Zaharova, the spokesman of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, criticised the electoral process in Romania. "Don't call this - elect," she sent Zaharova, on Telegram, right to respond to the charges of Romania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE)...

Wash yourself: Zakharova asked Bucharest not to smear her electoral: EADaily

EADaily, May 18th, 2025. What is happening in Romania today can hardly be called elections, and Russia has nothing to do with it. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova.

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In Romania, the government has criticized "a viral campaign of false information" on social networks such as Telegram. According to the government, the campaign aims to "influence the electoral process" and "once again bears the signs of Russian interference". Today, Romania is holding the second round of the presidential election.

For its part, the Romanian government has denounced a "viral campaign of false information" on social networks, notably Telegram, aimed at "influencing the electoral process" and bearing "again the marks of Russian interference".

Romania’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) accused Russian interference in Romania’s elections, through its spokesman Andrei Tarnea. The MAE article accused Russian interference in Romania’s elections: “A viral campaign of false news on Telegram and other social media platforms aims to influence the electoral process” appeared for the first time in Romania TV.