A majority of the 1.6 million votes had been counted as of Sunday evening, according to multiple media outlets. The Associated Press wrote that the Party of Action and Solidarity led the pro-Russian Patriotic Electoral Bloc 48% to 25.6%, with 95% of the votes tallied. Another Russia-friendly party, Alternativa Bloc, had around 8.3% of the vote while the populist Our Party had 6.3% and a right-wing Democracy at Home party garnered 5.7%. Point phone camera hereMoldovan President Maia Sandu, who is part of the Party of Action and Solidarity, had warned of “massive Russian interference” in the election, the BBC reported. Daily NewsletterOfficials alleged Russia attempted to buy votes, incite riots and spread disinformation throughout the election to prop up the parties supporting Moscow.