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Moldova's Election Amidst Russian Influence and Political Tensions

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Moldova's Election Amidst Russian Influence and Political Tensions
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Moldova's election authority excluded the pro-Russian 'Greater Moldova' party from Sunday's parliamentary vote due to suspected illegal financing and foreign funding, amid concerns over Russian interference and the country's EU integration prospects. This is the second pro-Russian party barred from the election, highlighting tensions over Moldova's political direction and foreign influence.

Topics:worldpolitics#elections#eu-aspirations#illegal-financing#moldova#politics#pro-russian-parties
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  1. Moldova bans another pro-Russian party from Sunday's vote  Reuters
  2. E.U. and Russia battle over Moldova’s future as elections loom  The Washington Post
  3. Moldova holds key election as Russia's shadow looms large  BBC
  4. Moldovan diaspora critical in elections as country battles Russian vote-buying, says former minister  The Guardian
  5. Holy war: How Russia recruited Orthodox priests to sway Moldova’s voters  Reuters

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