A Hybrid Front in Eastern Europe: Anatomy of an Information War

As the Moldovan election deadline of September 28 approaches, Eastern Europe reveals its vulnerability. From Chișinău to Bucharest, an invisible but decisive front is emerging: that of the information war. Both Moldova and Romania are confronting the emergence of a new battleground: sophisticated information warfare orchestrated from Moscow. These operations, unprecedented in their complexity, combine cryptocurrency financing with AI-powered disinformation campaigns designed to fracture Euro-Atlantic unity along the continent's eastern frontier.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-09-22
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17174321
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Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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A Hybrid Front in Eastern Europe: Anatomy of an Information War

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A Hybrid Front in Eastern Europe: Anatomy of an Information War

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Abstract

As the Moldovan election deadline of September 28 approaches, Eastern Europe reveals its vulnerability. From Chișinău to Bucharest, an invisible but decisive front is emerging: that of the information war. Both Moldova and Romania are confronting the emergence of a new battleground: sophisticated information warfare orchestrated from Moscow. These operations, unprecedented in their complexity, combine cryptocurrency financing with AI-powered disinformation campaigns designed to fracture Euro-Atlantic unity along the continent's eastern frontier.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Centaurea (Czechia) (CZ)
Openalex Percentile: Top 31%
Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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