The pro-Russian leader of Moldova's largest opposition party has called for better relations with Russia and China and urged other groups to join forces in fielding a single challenger to pro-European President Maia Sandu in an October election. Sandu views Russia as one of the biggest threats facing Moldova, which is located between Ukraine and Romania, and has led the effort to join the European Union.
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Igor Dodon, leader of Moldova's largest opposition party, calls for unity among opposition groups to challenge pro-European President Maia Sandu in an upcoming election. Dodon advocates for improved relationships with Russia and China, criticizing Sandu's pro-EU stance as risky. A referendum on EU membership coincides with the presidential election.
As pro-Russian forces in Moldova discuss fielding a joint candidate in the October presidential elections, a pro-government MP said it was clear that Moscow was "putting all its cards on the table".
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