Moldovans awaits the results of the parliamentary elections that were closely delivered, amid calls for Russian intervention.
It was published on September 28, 2025
The ruling party supporting Europe has taken the party and solidarity (PAS) the initiative in the parliamentary elections with 46 percent of votes, compared to 27 percent of the pro -Russian national bloc, with 90 percent of the vote, according to the country’s election committee.
Sunday Parliamentary electionsAnd, which is seen as a geopolitical choice between a road to the European Union or the erosion to the Moscow fold, was fraught with the allegations of Russian intervention.
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When the polls were closed at 9 pm (18:00 GMT), the Central Electoral Commission stated that more than 1.59 million – about 51.9 percent of qualified voters – have made their votes, including 264,000 Moldovan at the polling stations abroad. In the 2021 parliamentary elections, turnout was just higher than 48 percent.
The pivotal vote will elect a new parliamentary from 101 seats, after which the president of Moldova will nominate prime minister, in general, from the leading party or bloc, which can then try to form a new government. The proposed government needs the approval of Parliament.
After throwing her poll, Moldova’s supporter, Miya Sando, released that Russia was “interfering greatly” in the elections, saying that she voted to “preserve peace”, and that the future of her country is lying within the European Union.
“Russia’s attempts to kidnap the electoral process were huge,” said the leader of Pas Igor Grosu, after opinion polls.
“It is difficult to appreciate the consequences of this intervention at this hour,” he said. “We are waiting for the election results. We pray for patience and calm.”
PRESTERN PAS has held a strong parliamentary majority since 2021. The electoral race has incited the party against many Russia’s friendly opponents But there are no pro -life partners, leaving a lot of uncertainty about possible results.
He fears Russian intervention
On Sunday, the tension race was distinguished by a series of accidents.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the threats of bombs targeted the polling stations that were held in several cities abroad, preventing people from voting for up to two hours in some cases.
The country’s information technology and security service also said that electronic attacks targeted electoral infrastructure and government cloud services, but were quickly dealt with.
Police detained three suspected security services in the separation area supporting Russia in Trancesteria, who were claiming to have been planning to cause “destabilization and mass turmoil” after the elections.
The country, with a population of about 2.5 million people, has spent recent years on West Road, and has received a candidate for the European Union in 2022. Tension between Russia and Moldova, a former republic of the Soviet Union, is not coastal between Ukraine and a member of the European Union Romania, shortly after. Russia launched a large -scale invasion of Ukraine.
Days before on Sunday, Moldovan Prime Minister Doreen Ripan warned that Russia is spending “hundreds of millions” of euros as part of an alleged hybrid war to try to seize power, which he described as “the final battle for the future of our country.”
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