CHISINAU, Moldova — Moldovans voted Sunday in elections where they chose between parties that want to move closer to Europe and those that want to move back into Russia’s sphere of influence.The parliamentary election has taken on wider significance with the unrest in neighboring Ukraine. Moldova, like Ukraine, has a pro-Russia separatist region in its east.The impoverished former Soviet republic of less than 4 million people is torn between re-electing the current pro-European coalition and choosing parties that want closer economic ties with Moscow. …read more
Source: Boston Herald