Moldova, Europe’s smallest and poorest country, is grappling with an unprecedented demographic challenge as it hosts a disproportionately large Ukrainian population amid ongoing regional tensions. Positioned precariously between the expanding influence of the European Union and the assertive reach of Russia, Moldova has become a critical refuge for thousands fleeing conflict and economic hardship. This influx has profound social, economic, and geopolitical implications for the country, highlighting Moldova’s complex role on the frontline of Eastern Europe’s shifting migration landscape.
Moldova’s Demographic Shift as Ukrainian Migration Reshapes Social and Economic Landscape
The influx of Ukrainian migrants has remarkably altered Moldova’s demographic fabric, positioning the country as one of the primary hosts for displaced populations in Eastern Europe. This shift has intensified pressure on Moldova’s already stretched social services and labor markets, forcing…
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Author : EURO-NEWS
Publish date : 2026-01-04 05:24:00
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