Russia or EU: Where do Moldovans See Their Country Headed?

24 February 2019 21:15

On February 24, Moldovans are taking to the polling stations to vote in the parliamentary elections, which many view as a choice between remaining loyal to Russia or taking a more European course. According to the opinion polls, the Socialist Party, previously led by President Igor Dodon, is in the lead with the more Euro—optimistic ACUM coalition and the Democratic Party right behind.

Watch on YouTube

On February 24, Moldovans are taking to the polling stations to vote in the parliamentary elections, which many view as a choice between remaining loyal to Russia or taking a more European course. According to the opinion polls, the Socialist Party, previously led by current President Igor Dodon, is in the lead with the more Euro-optimistic ACUM coalition and the Democratic Party right behind.

Before the polling stations close and the results come out, we have taken to the streets of the Moldovan capital Chisinau to see what the political moods are like in the country.