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| Ex-Soviet state’s pro-EU president on track to win second term – official tally | Ex-Soviet state’s pro-EU president on track to win second term – official tally |
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| Maia Sandu has received 50.20% of the votes on Sunday | Maia Sandu has received 50.20% of the votes on Sunday |
| Moldova’s incumbent pro-EU president, Maia Sandu, is leading by a razor-thin margin in the highly contentious runoff election against former prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo. | Moldova’s incumbent pro-EU president, Maia Sandu, is leading by a razor-thin margin in the highly contentious runoff election against former prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo. |
| With over 96% ballots counted, Sandu has received 52.76% of the votes, while Stoianoglo received 47.24%, news channel TVR reported in the early hours of Sunday, citing the official tally. | |
| The election, which is widely seen as pivotal for Moldova’s aspirations to join the EU, has been marred by accusations of rigging and voter manipulation from both the government and the opposition. | The election, which is widely seen as pivotal for Moldova’s aspirations to join the EU, has been marred by accusations of rigging and voter manipulation from both the government and the opposition. |
| The Party of Socialists, which supports Stoianoglo, and other opposition groups have criticized the authorities for organizing just two polling stations in the Moldova’s embassy in Moscow, despite a large number of Moldovan expats living in Russia. | |
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