Elizaveta Cuznețova was crowned Miss Moldova 2019 in a glittering competition held on Thursday, May 23 in Chișinău.

The 19-year-old beauty from Tiraspol bested 27 other beauties to win the national title, an apartment in the capital city, and the right to represent her country at the Miss World 2019 pageant in London later this year.

Veronica Gojan and Felicia Ursan were the runners-up. They are expected to participate in the next Miss International and Miss Earth pageants.

Photos: Miss Moldova