{"id":405621,"date":"2014-11-30T17:06:00","date_gmt":"2014-11-30T14:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moldova.org\/?p=405621"},"modified":"2014-11-30T17:06:00","modified_gmt":"2014-11-30T14:06:00","slug":"thousands-of-moldovans-queuing-at-polling-station-in-moscow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moldova.org\/en\/thousands-of-moldovans-queuing-at-polling-station-in-moscow\/","title":{"rendered":"Thousands of Moldovans queuing at polling station in Moscow"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

Thousands of Moldovan citizens are queuing in front of the polling stations opened in Russia\u2019s capital of Moscow. Russian media has shown videos of Moldovans standing in front of the polling stations, being supervised by Russian police.<\/p>\n

Moldovan Consul to Moscow, Anatol Patrascu said in a phone interview for ProTV Chisinau<\/a> <\/strong>that at least 250 people are able to cast their vote within one hour. However, no more than 3,000 people will vote, as this is the number of ballots available at this polling station. He said that some voters have been brought to the Consulate in an organized manner and told for which party or candidate to vote. \u201cThe citizens ask each other: what number have we been told, what is his logo [of the party or candidate],\u201d Mr. Patrascu said. \u201cA preponderant majority is not aware who they vote for.\u201d<\/p>\n

For the parliamentary election of November 30, Moldova has opened 95 polling stations abroad, five being opened in Russia. In Moscow, where Moldova\u2019s largest diaspora resides, have been opened two polling stations. Estimates say that between 300,000 and 700,000 Moldovan citizens reside on the territory of the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>Thousands of Moldovan citizens are queuing in front of the polling stations opened in Russia\u2019s capital of Moscow. Russian media has shown videos of Moldovans standing in front of the polling stations, being supervised by Russian police. Moldovan Consul to Moscow, Anatol Patrascu said in a phone interview for ProTV Chisinau that at least 250 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":405598,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-405621","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-diaspora-en","category-politics"],"content_social_share":"Reading Time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

Thousands of Moldovan citizens are queuing in front of the polling stations opened in Russia\u2019s capital of Moscow. Russian media has shown videos of Moldovans standing in front of the polling stations, being supervised by Russian police.<\/p>\n

Moldovan Consul to Moscow, Anatol Patrascu said in a phone interview for ProTV Chisinau<\/a> <\/strong>that at least 250 people are able to cast their vote within one hour. However, no more than 3,000 people will vote, as this is the number of ballots available at this polling station. He said that some voters have been brought to the Consulate in an organized manner and told for which party or candidate to vote. \u201cThe citizens ask each other: what number have we been told, what is his logo [of the party or candidate],\u201d Mr. Patrascu said. \u201cA preponderant majority is not aware who they vote for.\u201d<\/p>\n

For the parliamentary election of November 30, Moldova has opened 95 polling stations abroad, five being opened in Russia. In Moscow, where Moldova\u2019s largest diaspora resides, have been opened two polling stations. Estimates say that between 300,000 and 700,000 Moldovan citizens reside on the territory of the Russian Federation.<\/p>\n

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