New scandal in Romanian church, "terrorist regime" in Russia and mayor killed in Bulgaria

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In this first installment of this weekend’s release of “On the Barricades,” hosts Maria Cernat and Boyan Stanislavski are discussing various news items from across Eastern Europe and the Balkans:
0:30 The Romanian government appeals to the EU for the right to regulate the energy market
10:03 Incidents of abuse and attacks on women and youth by Orthodox priests in Romania
18:10 Impact of the energy crisis on Eastern Europe and ways out
24:24 Allegations of Russian missile attack on Poland
25:30 Czech government declares the Russian government a terrorist regime after mass protests against sanction policy
29:55 Kosovo: news about an activist with ties to NGOs being attacked by police
33:58 Bulgaria: mayor dies by supposed suicide, new government formed to push through support for Ukraine can’t implement bill