Moldova Shifts Toward West Amid Tensions

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Moldova had an election for its parliament. A party that likes the West won by a lot. Many people said Russia tried to change the election's result.

The election was seen as a big choice. Moldova had to pick between the East and the West. The people chose a path that looks towards Europe.

The ruling party is pro-Western. This means they want closer ties with Europe. Their win shows that many Moldovans feel the same way.

Some people said Russia interfered in the election. They wanted Moldova to stay close. These claims made the election even more important to watch.

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What type of party won the election in Moldova?

A party that likes the West won by a lot.

What did many people say about Russia's role in the election?

Many people said Russia tried to change the election's result.

What does the ruling party in Moldova want?

The ruling party is pro-Western and wants closer ties with Europe.

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