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Moldovan President Maia Sandu's Victory Amid Interference

Moldova's pro-Western president, Maia Sandu, has won a second term in a closely contested runoff election, securing 55% of the vote against Russia-friendly Alexandr Stoianoglo.

Sandu's Decisive Victory and Moldova's Pro-Western Trajectory

  • Maia Sandu's second term victory reflects Moldova's pro-European orientation.
  • Sandu's win boosts Moldova's pro-EU government and her push for closer EU ties.
  • Moldova's future alignment between EU and Russia remains a key divisive issue.

Allegations of Russian Interference and Electoral Manipulation

  • Sandu claimed her vote faced "unprecedented attack" by "hostile forces" and criminal groups.
  • Officials accused Russia of "massive interference" through cyberattacks and illegal voter activities.
  • Allegations expose limitations in Moldova's judiciary and law enforcement to protect democracy.

The Role of the Moldovan Diaspora in Sandu's Victory

  • Overwhelming support from over 325,000 Moldovan expatriates was pivotal for Sandu.
  • Diaspora participation reflects generational shift towards pro-European orientation.
  • Diaspora's backing underscores their growing influence in Moldova's pro-Western trajectory.

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