Moldova has voted back in the Party of Action and Solidarity in a pivotal parliamentary election, largely seen as a choice between the EU and Russia.

Moldova has voted back in the Party of Action and Solidarity in a pivotal parliamentary election, largely seen as a choice between the EU and Russia.

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Moldova’s ruling pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity wins the parliamentary election

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Moldova’s ruling pro-EU Party of Action and Solidarity wins the parliamentary election

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