Thousands of people demonstrate against the pro-EU government of Moldova

Some 20,000 people demonstrated against Moldova’s pro-EU President Maria Sandu and her government on Sunday amid soaring inflation due to the war in Ukraine, Archyde.com reports. The cost of energy increased by 50% in August and another 29% in September. Headline inflation is 34.3%. A recent internal EU document identified Moldova as the most vulnerable to the ripple effects of the conflict.

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