Pro-EU Leader Maia Sandu

Pro-EU Leader Maia Sandu Ahead In Moldovan Polls Amid Push To Distance From Russia

Moldova's pro-western President Maia Sandu is currently leading in the presidential election, with preliminary results signaling a setback for Russian influence in the region. On Sunday, Moldovans voted in a runoff election viewed as a crucial test of the country’s future geopolitical alignment—either with Russia or with Europe. In recent...