Tag: EU Skepticism


  • EU Election Forecast: Clear Victory as Patriotic Bloc Holds 27%

    EU Election Forecast: Clear Victory as Patriotic Bloc Holds 27%

    Election backdrop and tally As the state election commission reported that 90.63 percent of votes had been tallied, early results indicate a clear EU-leaning outcome in the former Soviet republic. The Patriotic Bloc, a coalition containing prorussian parties, sits on approximately 27 percent of the counted ballots. While this share is sizeable, analysts say the…

  • EU Victory Seen as Pro-Russian Bloc at 27% in Former USSR

    EU Victory Seen as Pro-Russian Bloc at 27% in Former USSR

    Early results point to an EU-favored outcome As counting continued, the state electoral commission announced that the pro-Russian forces within the Patriotic Bloc had climbed to 27 percent, with 90.63 percent of ballots tallied. The figure signals a clear tilt away from Moscow-aligned forces, but officials cautioned that the picture could still change as the…

  • Pro-Russian Patriotic Bloc Leads EU Vote in Soviet State

    Pro-Russian Patriotic Bloc Leads EU Vote in Soviet State

    Election Snapshot: Results Trickling In With 90.63 percent of ballots tallied, preliminary figures show the Pro-Russian Patriotic Bloc holding around 27 percent of the vote. The bloc remains the leading challenger to pro-EU parties, but the final outcome remains uncertain as ballots from regions with different voting patterns are still being counted. Analysts caution that…