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Moldova, one of the poorest countries in Europe, is in turmoil. People have been demonstrating against the pro-European government for weeks. The president says Russia is stoking discontent and fears a coup. Russian troops have been stationed in the breakaway, pro-Russian region of Transnistria for years. Devran investigates why tiny Moldova is suddenly world news. We would like to thank Bob Deen, Eastern Europe expert at the Clingendael Institute and Chiem Balduk, Eastern Europe editor at NOS for their input and reading of our script. Music: The Weeknd - House Of Balloons / Glass Table Girls Metro Boomin – Trance Hansi - Hold Inside Drake, 21 Savage - On BS Sex Whales & Fraxo - Dead To Me (feat. Lox Chatterbox) Drake - The Motion (ft. Sampha) The Weeknd - Wicked Games More videos? Subscribe, turn on your bell ???? and join the conversation! https://bit.ly/2PJk8Xg Also follow us on: Insta: / nosop3 TikTok: / nosop3 Long story short, our daily podcast: https://www.npo3fm.nl/podcasts/lang-v... Twitch: / nosop3 QUESTIONS/TIPS/IDEAS? We would love to hear what you think of the news and our explanations, let us know in the comments! Or email us: [email protected] NOS is the largest news organization in the Netherlands. At NOS op 3 you will find news every Saturday that you should not have missed. We investigate news from your world for you. You will also find explanations of the news here.