Is Moldovan sentiment divided over joining the European Union? | DW News

In Moldova, polls have closed in the country's presidential election. The country is also holding a referendum on joining the EU. Moldova is a former Soviet republic which borders Ukraine. Sandwiched between the two countries is the breakaway Russian-backed province of Transnistria. Fears are high Moscow is meddling in the voting process, as there are reports of ballots being bought with Russian cash. Incumbent president and pro-European politician Maia Sandu seeks a second term in the country of 2.6 million people. #moldovaelection #russia #europeanunion Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/dwnews_hangout Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch