Given Russia’s unjust war of aggression against Ukraine, which has profoundly impacted Moldova’s security, economy, and citizens’ livelihoods, as well as the ongoing and unprecedented hybrid attacks targeting the country and its democratic institutions, the Facility should aim to support Moldova in facing significant challenges, in particular as regards economy, energy, food and value chains. It is appropriate for the Facility to provide support to Moldova in a timely manner and to enable Moldova to strengthen its resilience against foreign information manipulation and interference (FIMI) in its sovereignty, democratic processes and institutions.
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