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Moldova’s pro-Western president wins 2nd term in runoff overshadowed by Russian meddling claims

Moldova’s pro-Western president wins 2nd term in runoff overshadowed by Russian meddling claims

  • Sandu had 54.7 percent of the vote, compared to 45.3 percent for Alexandr Stoianoglo, a former prosecutor general who was backed by the pro-Russia Party of Socialists
  • Turnout stood at more than 1.68 million people, with Moldova’s large diaspora casting ballots in record numbers of more than 325,000 voted, heavily in favor of Sandu in the runoff
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Moldova holds presidential runoff election amid claims of Russian meddling

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Moldova holds key polls on EU future amid fears of Russian meddling

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US, Britain, Canada accuse Russia of plot to sway Moldova election

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Twelve Moldovan parties clinch pro-Europe pact, but not all back president

Twelve Moldovan parties clinch pro-Europe pact, but not all back president

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Moldova faces new challenge from restive Gagauzia region

Moldova faces new challenge from restive Gagauzia region

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