Kremlin Calls Moldovan Presidential Election ‘Undemocratic’ and ‘Unfair’

The Moscow Times

The Moscow Times

Summary

88:88
Russian and pro-Kremlin figures launched an information campaign on 4 November to discredit the victory of incumbent Moldovan President Maia Sandu in the presidential election.
Ukrainska Pravda
88:88
While turnout for the presidential election runoff in the Republic of Moldova on Sunday broke records — especially among Moldovan voters living abroad — the day was overshadowed by widespread attempts to interfere in the election and disrupt voting.
Deutsche Welle
88:88
Sandu, who heads the pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity, was named the winner by Moldova’s Central Election Commission on Monday, having taken 55.41% of the vote and convincingly beating her Kremlin-friendly opponent Alexandr Stoianoglo, who took 44.59%, into second place.
Novaya Gazeta. Europe
88:88
The election also exposed underlying public grievances, and Sandu, who ended up with 55.33% of the overall vote, only won because of strong backing from Moldovans voting from overseas.
The Gazette

■ Story #4 ▪

issue 88:88 ▪

127 items ▪

24 sources ▪

updated 88:88

Posts

References

Frontpage