Fact check: How fake news threatens Moldova's election

Mark your calendars: September 28, Moldova's heading to the polls! 

This tiny country is torn politically between Brussels and Moscow. Meanwhile, Russian officials are already throwing shade, calling Moldova’s democracy ''rock bottom.'' Fake news, twisted anti-EU narratives and online propaganda — all trying to steer Moldova’s future. 

So, let's break down the following 3 false narratives you'll see popping up:

1. Is Moldova suppressing the opposition?

2. False narratives about the EU in Moldova

3. Is NATO dragging Moldova into war?

Edited by: Ines Eisele, Rachel Baig