Moldova Protest: Corruption Allegations Rock Chisinau Development Projects

Chisinau Protest Highlights Concerns Over Urban Development and Corruption A protest took place in Chisinau, Moldova on June 6, 2025, focusing on concerns regarding urban development projects and allegations of corruption. A video of the event shows a man speaking passionately to a small crowd of protesters. He claims that "powerful bribery" is behind restrictions on development, and that city officials are taking bribes to approve projects. The protesters held signs with slogans such as "No guilt! No courts!" and "Gushul – leader, Gagauzia needs you!" The video highlights the local community's frustration with the lack of transparency in decision-making processes and their demand for accountability from officials. The event underscores the need for greater public participation in urban planning and stricter anti-corruption measures in Moldova.