Elections in Moldova. Russia will try to disrupt the diaspora vote
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Sun, 03 Nov 2024 14:11:00 +0200
Russia will try to disrupt the voting of the diaspora during the elections in MoldovaAccording to the publication, according to the source, polling stations in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Canada, Romania, the USA and Great Britain may become the objects of destabilizing actions by the Russian Federation, including false reports about landmines.
The goal is to suspend the voting process during the evacuation and police checks.
We ask to apply protocols that will avoid long interruptions in voting, representatives of Moldova told the governments of several EU countries.
The Moldovan diaspora in the West mainly supports proEuropean sentiments and tends to vote for Sanda, who advocates Moldovas European course.The diaspora vote was decisive for Sandus team in the referendum on October 20, which confirmed the countrys desire to join the EU and was held simultaneously with the first round of presidential elections.Elections in Moldova.
What is knowThe second round of presidential elections began in Moldova on November 3.
The current head of state Maya Sandu and the former Prosecutor General of the country Oleksandr Stoyanoglo will compete in it.Polling stations opened at 700 a.m.
local time and will close at 900 p.m.There are 2,219 precincts operating in the country and abroad, of which 1,988 are in Moldova, and 231 are abroad.In the first round, which took place on October 20, 42.45 of voters voted for Sanda, her opponent Stoyanoglo received 25.98 of the votes.
In total, 11 candidates participated in the first round of the presidential race.
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