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In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government. By Michael Schwirtz Adam Goldman and Aaron Krolik Michael Schwirtz and Adam Goldman have conducted extensive reporting on Russian intelligence operations. They made several trips to Moldova to meet with law enforcement authorities and others. Aaron Krolik pored through records that outlined details of the Kremlin’s campaign. It resembled in many ways a summer camp.
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Their purpose, according to intelligence officials from three countries who described the activities, was to build a cadre of disciplined shock troops trained in election interference.
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In Moldova, Moscow paid Orthodox priests, conducted a vote-buying scheme and set up training camps on election interference — all in an effort to derail the Western-leaning government. By Michael Schwirtz Adam Goldman and Aaron Krolik Michael Schwirtz and Adam Goldman have conducted extensive reporting on Russian intelligence operations. They made several trips to Moldova to meet with law enforcement authorities and others. Aaron Krolik pored through records that outlined details of the Kremlin’s campaign. It resembled in many ways a summer camp.
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