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Moldova votes in tense presidential runoff

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Sunday, 03 November, 2024, 10:06
Moldova votes in tense presidential runoff

People in Moldova headed to polls on Sunday to vote in a presidential election runoff that could play a crucial role in the country's European future, amid fears of meddling from Russia.

Pro-European Union incumbent Maia Sandu is facing off with former prosecutor general Alexandr Stoianoglo, who is backed by the pro-Russian Socialist Party, in a taut second-round.