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Moldovan Protests (2022–2023)
On 18 September 2022, protests in Moldova began in the capital city of Chișinău, demanding the resignation of the Government of Moldova, country's pro-Western government, amid an 2022 Moldovan energy crisis, energy crisis causing rising natural gas prices and inflation, caused in part by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The pro-Russian Șor Party have been instrumental in the organisation of the protests. It is alleged by the Moldovan government that the party has been offering cash payments to people to attend the protests and has also been providing free transportation to the capital for protest attendees, with funds provided by Ilan Shor, the oligarch and leader of the Șor Party who had fled Moldova amid corruption charges and who has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. The Șor party would be outlawed by the Moldovan Constitutional Court on 19 June 2023 with its former members being further barred from participating in the upcoming 2023 Moldovan local elections, regardle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reactions To The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine
On 24 February 2022, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War which began in 2014. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, invasion caused Europe's List of largest refugee crises, largest refugee crisis since World War II, with more than Ukrainian refugee crisis (2022–present), 8.2 million Ukrainians fleeing the country and a third of the population Forced displacement, displaced. The invasion also caused global 2022–2023 food crises, food shortages. Reactions to the invasion have varied considerably across a broad spectrum of concerns including public reaction, media responses, and peace efforts. Summary The invasion received widespread international condemnation Government and intergovernmental reactions to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, from governments and intergovernmental organisations, with reactions including International sanctions during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, new sanctions imposed on Russia, which triggered Economic impact of the 202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
