Moldova votes to join the EU by a razor-thin majority
The Morning Standard|October 22, 2024
MOLDOVANS voted by a razor-thin majority in favour of securing the country's path toward European Union membership, electoral data showed on Monday, after the pro-Western president accused foreign interference and "criminal groups" of trying to undermine the vote in the former Soviet republic.
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Moldova votes to join the EU by a razor-thin majority

The "No" vote appeared to be ahead until the last few thousand votes were counted from the large diaspora of Moldova, whose authorities have accused Russia of trying to destabilise the country.

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