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Moldova's Crucial Presidential Election Nears Decisive Second Round

Moldova's pivotal presidential election between pro-Western and pro-Russian candidates shapes its future relations with Europe and Russia.

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‘It’s better not to try our luck again’: how Russia’s wars left deep scars in Georgia and Moldova

Voters have backed political forces that favour closer Moscow ties despite seeing their country’s future in Europe

The Guardian - UK

Russia is meddling in politics in Georgia and Moldova – trying to do by stealth what it is doing by war in Ukraine

Recent votes in the former Soviet states of Georgia and Moldova have been dogged by interference from Russian-backed elements. Both countries had previously aspired towards closer ties with western Europe and future membership of the EU. And in both countries there is a strong suggestion of influence from Moscow that…

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Brussels Hopes To Advance Ukraine, Moldova Entry Talks In 2025

The European Commission said Wednesday it hopes to move entry talks with Ukraine and Moldova to the next stage "as soon as possible" in 2025, as part of a renewed enlargement push faced with the "existential threat" from Russia.

International Business Times

Small German-registered plane crashes in Moldova, killing lone pilot on board

A small German-registered plane crashed on Sunday in a town near Moldova’s capital, killing the lone pilot onboard, aviation authorities said

The Independent UK

In Moldova, we held our EU referendum in Russia’s shadow. The result was too close for comfort

Like Brexit, our vote on Europe teetered on a knife-edge. While the pro-EU side scraped a win, Russia is waiting to undermine it, says Paula Erizanu, a Moldovan journalist and writer based in Chișinău

The Guardian - UK

What’s at stake in elections in Georgia and Moldova this week: a stark choice between Russia and the West

Two former Soviet republics have important elections this week that will likely be pivotal in their respective journeys toward tighter integration with the West against the backdrop of rising Russian influence and the Ukraine war.

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Moldova's President Accuses Criminal Groups Of Undermining EU Referendum

Moldova's presidential race and EU referendum face challenges amid allegations of interference and vote-buying, with citizens hopeful for EU alignment.

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Moldova's EU Referendum Results Too Close To Call

Moldova's referendum and presidential election results show a divided nation facing challenges amid allegations of vote-buying and foreign interference.

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Moldova votes yes to joining EU by tiny margin amid claims of Russian interference

Moldovans have voted by a razor-thin majority to push ahead with talks to join the EU, early results on Monday showed ...

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Moldovans back joining the EU by razor-thin majority

Final result sees ‘yes’ vote scrape ahead by 13,000 votes, narrowly avoiding shock setback for pro-western president

The Guardian - UK

Moldova commits to join EU in marginal vote as president claims foreign interference

Incumbent president Maia Sandu claims foreign forces hostile to Moldova had to tried to influence the ballot

The Independent UK

Moldova narrowly votes for EU membership amid fraud claims

EU spokesperson says referendum on joining the bloc happened with ‘unprecedented interference’ by Russia or its proxies.

Al Jazeera

Moldova's vote on EU membership in deadlock as president cites 'foreign interference'

A referendum on Moldova joining the EU was too close to call early Monday with almost all votes counted, as pro-EU President Maia Sandu blamed an 'criminal groups working together with foreign forces' – a veiled reference to Russia – for the outcome.

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Moldova EU referendum 'yes' vote looks set to pass as pro-Western president hits out at 'criminal groups'

Pro-Western president Maia Sandu accused ‘foreign forces’ of attempting to thwart democracy in pivotal referendum on joining the EU

The Guardian - UK

Moldova president condemns ‘assault’ on democracy by ‘foreign forces’ as EU vote hangs in balance

Pro-western leader Maia Sandu spoke as pivotal referendum on EU membership remained too close to call

International Business Times

Moldova Votes On EU Future Amid Fears Of Russian Meddling

Moldovans voted on Sunday in a presidential election and a referendum on joining the European Union, with fears of Russian meddling amid the war in neighbouring Ukraine.

The Independent UK

Moldova votes in election and EU referendum amid alleged Russian interference

Result ‘will define our fate for many decades to come’ says pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu

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Moldova's Crucial Votes Threatened By Pro-Russian Meddling

Moldova's elections face interference concerns from pro-Russian entities, with focus on EU membership and potential impact on country's future.

Al Jazeera

Preliminary results in Moldova put anti-EU side ahead in referendum

As war in Ukraine rages, twin votes will determine if ex-Soviet republic leaves Russia’s orbit and moves towards West.

The Guardian - UK

Moldovans go to polls to decide whether future lies with Russia or the west

Presidential election and EU referendum take place amid concerns over interference from Moscow

Al Jazeera

As war rages in neighbouring Ukraine, Moldova readies for two crucial votes

Moldovans will head to the polls on Sunday for a presidential election and referendum on EU ascension.

International Business Times

With Record Production, Moldova Plum Farmers Hail EU Integration

In a warehouse north of Moldova's capital, farmer Stefan Bitlan inspects boxes of plums soon heading to Germany as he has turned to exporting to the EU rather than Russia.

The Conversation

Moldova votes on whether to join EU as Russia intensifies vast disinformation campaign

Moldova is emerging as a major strategic battleground in a fierce competition between Russia and the west. A Kremlin-backed disinformation campaign has intensified over the last few months, in the run-up to Moldova’s presidential elections.

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At 3 Feet Tall, This Cat Can Casually Grab Food From The Countertop Without Even Jumping

A massive cat recently shocked the internet with its incredible size. Zeus, a Maine Coon from Moldova, measures a staggering 39 inches long when standing on his hind legs! The post At 3 Feet Tall, This Cat Can Casually Grab Food From The Countertop Without Even Jumping first appeared on…

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