“Forbidding people to openly and peacefully demonstrate their civic position, ordering the police to create obstacles on the roads is the most vile thing that a government that nominally stands for freedom of speech can do,” Sukhodolsky said.

According to RIA Novosti, the Revival party previously called on all opposition forces in Moldova to unite against the current government and prevent the re-election of current President Maia Sandu for a second term.

On February 1, a protest is to be organized in Chisinau in front of the parliament building.

The leader of the Moldovan opposition party “Chance,” Alexei Lungu, said that the Moldovan authorities have failed to cope with the consequences of the economic crisis and the Moldovan economy “continues to fly into the abyss.”