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Moldovans vote Sunday in parliamentary elections that could determine whether the country continues its westward path toward the EU or returns to Russia’s orbit.

The ruling pro-Western party faces Russian-friendly opponents amid widespread claims of Moscow interference including vote-buying operations, cyberattacks and disinformation campaigns.

Economic challenges including inflation and energy crises have diminished government support, while the large diaspora is expected to play a decisive role.

CHISINAU, Moldova — Moldovans head to the polls Sunday to cast ballots in a tense parliamentary election fraught with claims of Russian interference. The vote could decide the country’

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