Moldovans go to the polls on Sunday to elect mayors of villages, towns and cities after the president accused Moscow of meddling in the votes in Ukraine's western neighbour and a pro-Russian party was barred from the race.
People walk past election campaign posters ahead of snap parliamentary election, scheduled on July 11, in Chisinau, Moldova July 7, 2021. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza/File PhotoCHISINAU, Nov 5 -
The election to pick 12,000 officials pits dozens of parties against each other, including Sandu's ruling Party of Action and Solidarity and the pro-Russian Revival party linked to Shor, who has been convicted in absentia for fraud. In the capital Chisinau, mayor Ion Ceban is running for a second term against the PAS party's Lilian Carp. Ceban, who used to hold a pro-Russian position, set up a pro-European party in 2022, though PAS still regards him as a potential Moscow ally.on Friday evening, Sandu called for a high turnout to back her pro-European drive.
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