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Moldova received about €600m in pledges at a donors conference on Friday, an official said, to help the tiny country overcome rising inflation and the impact of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
More than 500,000 refugees have fled to Moldova, which borders Ukraine, since the Russian invasion on 24 February. Associated Press reports that the situation has put a huge strain on resources in Europe’s poorest country, which is looking to forge closer ties with the west.
Moldova is also fully dependent on Russian gas supplies, with prices hiking four-fold in the past year, and is now contending with skyrocketing inflation.
We may not have the power to stop the war in Ukraine today or tomorrow, due to Russia’s brutality. But we do have the means to help a democratic country to prevent it from being crushed by the effects of this war.
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