Overview

• Official results show PAS at 50.20% of the vote, the pro‑Russian Patriotic Bloc at 24.17%, and the National Alternative Movement at 7.96%.
• Projections indicate PAS will hold about 55 of 101 seats, preserving an absolute majority though down from 63 seats in the outgoing assembly.
• Opposition leader Igor Dodon disputes the outcome, has lodged dozens of complaints, and called supporters to rally, drawing roughly 200 people in Chisinau.
• Authorities reported bomb threats at overseas polling sites in Romania, Spain, Italy, and the United States, said cyberattacks on election systems were neutralized, and arrested three suspects tied to Transnistrian security services with incendiary materials.
• European leaders, including France’s president and the European Council chief, welcomed the result as a pro‑EU mandate, while Kyiv said Russian efforts to destabilize failed and Moscow denied interference.