
Moldova’s Parliament Elects Newcomer to Politics as New PM
Economist and physicist Alexandr Munteanu aims to lead “the government that will bring Moldova into the European Union.”

Economist and physicist Alexandr Munteanu aims to lead “the government that will bring Moldova into the European Union.”

President Sandu warned of Russian meddling, while the opposition accuses the government of manipulation.

Sandu’s ruling party came in first in Sunday’s elections, but forming a functional government will not be easy.

A deeply divided electorate faces a tense vote shaped by economic hardship and accusations of foreign influence and political intimidation.

Chancellor Merz, President Macron, and Prime Minister Tusk travelled to Chisinau to support President Maia Sandu’s campaign for accession

You can’t preach democracy while enforcing it with censorship and conformity dressed as freedom.

Maia Sandu, the pro-EU leader of Moldova, says the Kremlin is planning to install loyalists in parliament

“We believe this decision is politically motivated and will challenge it in court,” Victory party representative Vasily Bolya said.

Commission and Council presidents want to bolster the country’s defense against foreign influence, disinformation, and electoral manipulation.

Expat vote swung election to incumbent, while the domestic majority supported opponent