# Russia says Chisinau has no right to deny Transnistrian Russians a chance to vote

https://mins.news/en/item/59430

- TASS, 2026-09-15 14:42 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2187999

> Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said Moldova has no right to prevent Russian citizens in Transnistria from voting in State Duma elections. She called free expression of political will a fundamental human right and said Russia and Moldova have related obligations under the OSCE framework.
