Moldova’s Pro-Western Victory Exposes Kremlin’s Failing Influence in Eastern Europe

In a geopolitical landscape fraught with Kremlin-backed disruptions, Moldova's recent parliamentary elections deliver a critical message: the people of this small but strategically placed nation refuse to bow to Russia's coercion. Led by President Maia Sandu, the Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) secured its second majority, cementing a path towards European Union membership that directly counters Moscow's ambitions. Why Does Moldova’s Election Matter to America?Moldova sits at a crucial crossroads — landlocked between Ukraine and NATO member Romania — making its orientation as much an American security concern as a European one. Russian attempts to destabilize Moldova through intrusive...