Moldova's Prime Minister Maia Sandu delivers a speech during a session of parliament in Chisinau, Moldova November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Vladislav Culiomza
CHISINAU (Reuters) - A no-confidence vote brought down Moldova's government on Tuesday, threatening more instability just five months after pro-Western Prime Minister Maia Sandu took office promising to fight corruption.
Sandu had formed an uneasy coalition with the Russian-backed Socialist Party, but relations broke down over a proposed reform of how the top prosecutor is appointed.
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