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The video transcript tells the story of Moldova, a small country in Eastern Europe that is caught between the pro-European aspirations of its government and the pro-Russian sentiments of some of its people. The war in Ukraine, which started in 2022, has brought fear, instability and economic hardship to Moldova, which borders Ukraine and has a breakaway region called Transnistria that is loyal to Moscow. The video shows how the war affects different aspects of life in Moldova, such as energy supply, refugee influx, language conflict, political protests and corruption. It also reveals the alleged attempts by Russia to destabilize and overthrow the pro-European government of President Maia Sandu, who is determined to join the European Union. The video ends by stating that Moldova will be fighting for its future for a long while to come.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Moldova experienced turmoil in March 2023.
2. Pro-Russian and pro-European protesters clashed in Moldova.
3. The war in Ukraine polarized Moldovan society.
4. Moldovans feared their country was Putin's next target.
5. Russia's invasion of Ukraine sparked fears in neighboring Moldova.
6. Moldovan President Sandu addressed the nation regarding the war in Ukraine.
7. Inflation in Moldova reached around 30 percent by fall 2022.
8. A Moldovan entrepreneur helped Ukrainian refugees since the war began.
9. The entrepreneur set up a clothing depot for refugees.
10. Many Moldovans took in refugees during the war.
11. The war affected businesses in Moldova, causing price hikes and budget issues.
12. An IT expert and video blogger stopped making music due to the war.
13. Moldova declared independence in 1991 and is one of Europe's poorest countries.
14. Transnistria, a separatist region, is governed by pro-Russian separatists.
15. Maia Sandu was elected president of Moldova in November 2020 with anti-corruption and anti-poverty promises.
16. Moldova faced an energy crisis due to rising natural gas prices after Sandu's election.
17. Rural areas in Moldova were most affected by the war in Ukraine.
18. The village of Tarasova has no running water, highlighting rural infrastructure issues.
19. Protests against the pro-European government were financed by pro-Russian opposition in September 2022.
20. The protests demanded President Sandu's resignation, claiming government responsibility for inflation rather than the war.
21. Moldova was almost completely reliant on Russian gas, which Gazprom threatened to cut off.
22. Close to 100,000 Ukrainian refugees have been living in Moldova for months.
23. In June 2022, Moldova was granted EU candidate status.
24. Parts from a Russian missile fired at Ukraine landed in a Moldovan village near the border in October 2022.
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