Opposition announces plans to challenge election results in Moldova

1 October 15:14

In Moldova, the opposition will appeal the results of the parliamentary elections to the Central Election Commission, the courts, and street protests.

This was stated in an interview with Russian media by former President Igor Dodon, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.

The politician is the head of the opposition Party of Socialists, around which the Patriotic Bloc was created, which became the main opponent of the authorities in the elections.

The ex-president accused the ruling party of rigging the election through the CEC, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, intelligence services, police and other state bodies under its control.

According to Dodon, if the CEC commission rejects the opposition’s complaints, it will go to the Appeals Chamber, the Supreme Court, and then the Constitutional Court.

on September 28, parliamentary elections were held in Moldova. According to the results, the ruling pro-European party Action and Solidarity won with 50.2% of the vote.

Анна Ткаченко
Editor

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