The impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been felt all over the world, but Moldova is the only nation to have suffered as much as it has.
The tiny nation in eastern Europe, which borders Ukraine on the west, initially received more refugees per person than any other nation.
According to BBC News, The skyrocketing costs of food and energy are largely to blame for the current rate of inflation, which exceeds 30 percent.However, the effects are more complicated here than elsewhere.
Countries were connected not only by politics but also by infrastructure during the Soviet era.In an effort to bind the USSR together, gas and power lines were purposefully routed across borders.
As a result, Moldova has been virtually unaffected by attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure;a rocket strike in Odesa can dive Moldova’s capital Chisinau into obscurity.