Germany state elections: Cost of living a key issue in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

In Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, rising living costs are driving political tension ahead of Sunday's election. While the far-right AfD leverages voter dissatisfaction and a desire for change, the Social Democrats, led by Manuela Schwesig, are highlighting social investments and government subsidies to counter the economic strain on pensioners and families.