“People are given to understand that they will not stand on ceremony with violators.

Against the backdrop of anti-Russian hysteria, Moldova is turning into a police state.

Nevertheless, civil activists today went to the parliament to protest against censorship in the media and the ban on the St. George ribbon,” she recalled.

According to Fedosova, the ribbon-wearing amendment was intentionally "packaged" with other changes.

“The Constitutional Court of Moldova will again have to deal with opposition requests to check the constitutionality of such amendments after the official publication of the document,” the analyst said.

At the same time, as the expert noted, there is no talk of any “extensive negative international reaction”.

The paradigm of abandoning everything connected with Russia is now approved in the West, the specialist emphasized.

Earlier, the Moldovan police warned that they would punish all citizens who wear the St. George ribbon both on Victory Day and at any other time.

On April 19, Moldovan President Maia Sandu approved a ban on the St. George ribbon, previously approved by parliament.

The Party of Socialists of Moldova criticized the decision of the parliament and called it "one of the most shameful steps of the current government" of the republic.