The pro-Russian Party of Socialists of the Republic of Moldova (PSRM) according to preliminary results won the parliamentary elections in Moldova. She won 23 percent. votes. Igor Dodon leader of the party in favor of canceling the summer of Moldova signed an association agreement with the EU.
elections were observed with great interest in Europe since held at a time when the conflict continues in neighboring Ukraine. After the annexation of the Crimea by Russia, many observers believed that scenario could be repeated in the separatist and Russian-speaking population inhabited by Moldavian Transnistria.
Leader PSRM against the Association Agreement with the EU
PSRM, whose leader Igor Dodon recently met with Russian President Vladimir Putin, in favor of canceling the summer of Moldova signed an association agreement with the EU.
– organize a referendum; people alone should decide whether to integrate with the EU or with the Customs Union with Russia – said recently. According to opinion polls 40 percent of Moldovans favor of integration with the EU and the same support to the country to join the Customs Union formed by Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan.
Moldova torn between the EU and Moscow
Associated Press points out that inhabited by nearly 4 million people Moldova torn between the choice of the continuation of the current pro-European course and closer ties with Moscow. Moscow imposed an embargo on Moldovan fruit after this poor post-Soviet republic in June signed an association agreement with the EU.
It is estimated that more than 600 thousand. Moldovans working abroad, half in the EU and the road half in Russia. Sent out their money are approx. 1/5 of Moldovan GDP.
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