Moldova's president wins western praise for election triumph

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : The Hungarian prime minister angered EU officials last week when he flew to Georgia the day after parliamentary elections, having offered his congratulations to the pro-Russian ruling party before the final tally had been officially announced.
56% : Siegfried Mureșan, a Romanian MEP who will lead talks for the European parliament on the Moldova growth plan, promised the EU would pass the legislation as quickly as possible "so we can enable the necessary investments needed to help the country modernise and be prepared for EU accession".
54% : Moldovan authorities reported evidence of attempts to meddle in the electoral process before Sunday's vote and during the first round of voting and a referendum on EU membership that was won by a wafer-thin margin two weeks earlier.
44% : Maia Sandu's victory amid claims of Russian interference boosts EU hopes and deals setback to KremlinEurope's most powerful leaders have congratulated Moldova's pro-western president, Maia Sandu, after she won a second term, cementing the country's EU aspirations and dealing a setback to the Kremlin.

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