Overview
- Final tallies show the ruling Action and Solidarity Party won 55 of 101 seats, while the pro‑Russia Patriots bloc took 26.
- President Maia Sandu said Moldova’s path toward EU membership is secured, and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen publicly welcomed the outcome.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov questioned the process, citing fewer overseas polling stations in Russia and alleged irregularities raised by some political forces.
- Opposition leader Igor Dodon called supporters to protest, but roughly 200 people gathered in Chișinău and no major disturbances were reported.
- Authorities had conducted about 250 searches and detained 74 people before the vote over suspected Russia‑linked interference, framing security concerns around the election.