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Moldovan villagers express uncertainty ahead of presidential election runoff

gazette.com — November 1, 2024 at 06:01 PM UTC

Moldova is set for a presidential election runoff on Sunday, with pro-Western President Maia Sandu seeking a second term. Villagers express uncertainty about the future amid concerns over corruption and alleged Russian interference in the election process. Some residents in villages north of Chisinau are divided in their opinions about Sandu. While some criticize her performance, others believe voter bribery will heavily influence the outcome of the election. Authorities have reported a significant Russia-linked election-meddling scheme aimed at undermining the pro-European side. Moscow has denied any involvement in the elections.

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