Moldova’s pro-EU party wins election amid Russian interference claims

Moldova’s pro-Western governing party, the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS), secured a decisive victory in a parliamentary election perceived as a choice between European integration and Russian influence, garnering 50.2% of the vote against 24.2% for the pro-Russian Patriotic Electoral Bloc. The election was marred by allegations of Russian interference, with Prime Minister Dorin Recean highlighting Moscow’s attempts to destabilize the country amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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