2. Is there a ban on donations from foreign interests to candidates?

Art.168. "(1) A party, a coalition or a nomination committee may not receive the following in connection with the election campaign: ... 3. financial resources from non-resident natural persons, with the exception of the persons who are nationals of another Member State of the European Union, who are enfranchised under this Code; ... 5. financial resources from foreign governments or from foreign State-owned enterprises, foreign commercial corporations or foreign non-profit organisations.

(2) The entities referred to in Items 2 to 5 of Paragraph (1) may not provide any movable and immovable things for gratuitous use in connection with the election campaign, or any gratuitous services in any form whatsoever."

Source: Article 168 (1-2), The Election Code, 2014