Sniffer dogs at Chisinau Airport are detecting large amounts of cash from passengers arriving from Moscow, raising suspicions of Russian influence in Moldovan politics. Customs officials have seized significant sums, linking the cash to a scheme orchestrated by fugitive oligarch Ilan Shor, who aims to disrupt Moldova's pro-EU stance. As President Maia Sandu faces re-election amid allegations of corruption and foreign interference, the political landscape remains tense, with a referendum on EU accession also at stake. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)