South China Morning Post on Nostr: Moldova’s Maia Sandu takes lead in election with 92 per cent of vote counted ...
Moldova’s Maia Sandu takes lead in election with 92 per cent of vote counted
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Moldova's pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu leads the presidential run-off election with 50.28% of the vote counted as of November 4, 2024; challenger Alexandr Stoianoglo, backed by the pro-Russian Socialist Party, is trailing; the election is significant amid claims of Russian interference and the backdrop of Moldova's EU accession talks initiated in June 2024; Sandu's national security adviser reported massive Russian electoral interference; Stoianoglo advocates for balancing ties with both the EU and Russia; the election results will influence parliamentary elections next year.
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https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3285038/moldovas-maia-sandu-takes-lead-election-92-cent-vote-counted?module=latest&pgtype=homepage
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Moldova's pro-Western incumbent Maia Sandu leads the presidential run-off election with 50.28% of the vote counted as of November 4, 2024; challenger Alexandr Stoianoglo, backed by the pro-Russian Socialist Party, is trailing; the election is significant amid claims of Russian interference and the backdrop of Moldova's EU accession talks initiated in June 2024; Sandu's national security adviser reported massive Russian electoral interference; Stoianoglo advocates for balancing ties with both the EU and Russia; the election results will influence parliamentary elections next year.
#Moldova #MaiaSandu #AlexandrStoianoglo #Election #Russia #Eu #Politics #Interference #Democracy #Chisinau
https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3285038/moldovas-maia-sandu-takes-lead-election-92-cent-vote-counted?module=latest&pgtype=homepage