These elections are considered key for determining the course of Moldova’s foreign policy, taking into account the growing contradictions between European integration and pro-Russian forces in the country.
Moldova will hold presidential elections next month, with 11 candidates registered. The country’s election commission announced this on Tuesday, Reuters reports.
Among the candidates, in particular, is the current President Maia Sandu, who now sees the elections as an important test on the path to Moldova’s integration with the European Union. According to the polls, Sandu is in the lead, ahead of other contenders, especially former Prosecutor General Alexander Stoianoglo, who is supported by pro-Russian forces, and Renato Usatii, who has called for balance in relations with both the West and Moscow .
These elections are considered key for determining the course of Moldova’s foreign policy, taking into account the growing contradictions between European integration and pro-Russian forces in the country.
We remind you that earlier the President of Moldova Maia Sandu officially announced her entry into the presidential race.
At the same time, the Central Election Commission of Moldova on Saturday, August 31, for the second time in a week, refused to register the initiative group of Lyudmila Korsun, which intended to participate in the presidential election of the country as an independent candidate.
Source: korrespondent
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