Moldova torn between European aspirations and nostalgia for Soviet period | EUROtoday


Back in November, Moldova’s President Maia Sandu was narrowly re-elected to a second time period, regardless of alleged Russian interference. Sandu partly owes her victory to the vote of the largely pro-European diaspora, which represents virtually a 3rd of the Moldovan inhabitants and 20 p.c of the citizens. But again dwelling, a part of the inhabitants stays firmly connected to its Soviet previous and is denouncing the election consequence. The subject is divisive, even inside households. Our correspondent stories.
https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/focus/20250109-moldova-torn-between-european-aspirations-and-nostalgia-for-soviet-eraa