Moldova is voting in a crucial parliamentary election Sunday, which analysts say is really a referendum on whether the impoverished ex-Soviet country will pursue integration with Europe or return to Russia’s fold. Moldovans are voting for lawmakers to serve a four-year term in the 101-seat parliament.
Surveys indicate public opinion is just about equally divided between voters favoring European Union-friendly political parties and those who back parties that want to join Russia. No party is expected to gain an outright majority. Analysts say the Communist Party, led by former President Vladimir Voronin, could form a coalition with either side.
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Source: Voice of America
