The Russian Foreign Ministry rejects the accusation of interference in the Romanian elections: “First of all, I would ask you not to call this elections”
The spokesman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zaharova, rejected the insinuations regarding a supposed mixture of Russia in the Romanian elections.
Maria Zaharova Photo: Profimedia
In a post on Telegram, Maria Zaharova takes part of the statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) in which it was said that: “In the second round of the presidential elections, signs of Russian interference have been detected”.
The spokesman of the Russian Foreign Ministry has sarcastically commented on the MAE's statement. “First of all, I would ask you not to call this choices“, This said, according to the Russian Tass agency, quoted by News.ro.
“Second, it is impossible to intervene in this, just to have problems“Added Zaharova.
The news was published on the TASS website, which had previously informed that the exit polls give Nicuşor Dan winner of the presidential elections in Romania.
“So not to anger others with their electoral. Wash yourself! ”Mai He says at the end of the post, Maria Zaharova.
On Sunday evening, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) said that a fake news campaign on Telegram and other social networks is ongoing.
“During the presidential elections in Romania, once again we see the distinctive signs of Russian interference. A viral false news campaign on Telegram and other social media platforms aims to influence the electoral process. This was to be expected and the Romanian authorities denied the false news“, MAE said on the X platform.
The situation left Pavel Durov, the founder of the Telegram messenger application, who said on Sunday that he rejected a request from a Western government, which he did not call, “to silence” the conservative voices in Romania, in the context of the second round of the presidential elections.
Subsequently, following several accusations made on social networks, France's Foreign Ministry rejected the accusations regarding the alleged interference of France in the Romanian Presidential Election, which says “represents”A diversion tactic in the face of real interference threats targeting Romania”.
