Moldovan voters go to the polls this weekend in a snap parliamentary election that could decide whether the former Soviet republic fully embraces pro-Western reforms or prolongs a political impasse under strong Russian influence.
Associated Press: Moldova to hold vote pitting reformists against pro-Russians
People walk past the building of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova in Chisinau, on July 8, 2021. - Voters in Moldova head to the polls on July 11, 2021 in a snap parliamentary election called by new President Maia Sandu to strengthen her position against pro-Russia forces. (Photo by Sergei GAPON / AFP)