Atmosphere in downtown Chisinau is calmer

About 1,000 persons gathered again in the Great National Assembly Square on Wednesday to express their dissatisfaction with the results of the parliamentary elections, Info-Prim Neo reports. The protesters are much calmer than yesterday. From time to time, they chant anti-Communist slogans, waving the tricolor. Yesterday, the crow included mainly young persons, but today there are many adults, including writers and political leaders. The section of Stephan the Great Blvd. between Al. Pushkin and G. Banulescu-Bodoni streets is closed for traffic. At noon, the buildings of the Government, Parliament and Presidential Office were still guarded by armed police officers with shields and bulletproof vests. Sanitation workers cleaned up the place in front of the devastated buildings of Parliament and Presidential Office.