Moldova election rocked by bans on pro-Russian parties as EU path hangs in balance.

The background, key players and likely outcome of a contest of crucial interest to both Europe and Russia

Die kleine Ex-Sowjetrepublik wählt am Sonntag ein neues Parlament. Im Land streiten prorussische und proeuropäische Kräfte um den Kurs.

Venerdì la Commissione elettorale moldava ha escluso il partito filorusso Cuore della Moldavia dalla elezioni parlamentari, che si terranno domenica. Tutti i candidati del partito…

Moldova election rocked by bans on pro-Russian parties as EU path hangs in balance.

The country has accused Moscow of election interference on an unprecedented scale.

Western-friendly ruling party faces fierce challenge from opposition amid reports of Kremlin interference

Watchdogs say Russia offering overseas voters cash for evidence of voter fraud in possible ploy to declare election rigged

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The parliamentary election has been fraught with claims of Russian interference

Most polls project the governing pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity in the lead.

Earlier, Russian Ambassador to Chisinau Oleg Ozerov described the current election campaign in Moldova as the dirtiest he has ever encountered

The election was seen as critical for Moldova's EU path, and President Maia Sandu warned the country's future was in danger.

Moldovans headed to the polls Sunday in an election that could tip the nation closer to European Union accession or give Russia a political foothold in Europe.

Moldovans await the results of a closely-watched parliamentary election, amid claims of Russian interference.

Moldova's ruling pro-EU party pulled comfortably ahead of its Russian-leaning rival in a crucial parliamentary election as final results began to trickle in.

The ruling party has garnered 44.13% of the vote, the opposition parties have garnered 49.54%

The governing party decisively victorious in parliamentary election widely viewed as a choice between Europe and Russia.

The small European Union candidate nation, which borders Ukraine and has a pro-Russia breakaway region, is divided over whether to move closer with Brussels or maintain relations…

Moldova's pro-Europe party of President Maia Sandu has claimed victory in Parliamentary elections that are being framed as a repudiation of Russia and its alleged actions to…

Moldova’s pro-European ruling party scored a decisive win over its Russia-leaning rival in a key parliamentary election, results showed Monday,...