The war in Ukraine is intensifying longstanding frictions in a region of Moldova called Gagauzia. A Moldovan convicted of plundering his country’s central bank sees an opportunity.
source https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/24/world/europe/cash-mules-and-paid-protests-how-a-fraudster-seized-an-ethnic-enclave.html
source https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/24/world/europe/cash-mules-and-paid-protests-how-a-fraudster-seized-an-ethnic-enclave.html