On 3 December, the Moldovan government announced that, in partnership with the European Union and the United States, it is ...

Nestled between Moldova and Ukraine, Transnistria, a Soviet-era relic, maintains its own flag, army, and currency, yet lacks international recognition. This self-declared republic, with Russian troops ...

Soaring statues of Lenin, postcards of Putin, and a tourist-filled T-34 tank: it’s a trifecta you’ll only find in Europe’s most notorious breakaway state. Officially known as the Pridnestrovin ...

Located between Ukraine and the EU member Romania, Moldova has received increased international media coverage since Russia's full-scale war invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022. In addition to ...

The separatist strip of land in eastern Moldova is, in effect, an exclave of Russia — and a base for the Kremlin's forces. Located between Ukraine and the EU member Romania, Moldova has received ...

At the 28 September elections in Moldova, most people in the breakaway region of Transnistria won’t vote. "There are no polling stations. They consider themselves independent,” says Nico Lamminparras, ...

Transnistria, Moldova’s pro-Russian renegade region, has been a Moscow-backed “separatist” sliver of a sector since the breakup of the Soviet Union, in 1991-1992. There are four things you might not ...

Officially, Transnistria is part of the Republic of Moldova. But in practice, it is a state within a state. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the region seceded in a bloody civil war. The ...

NOVOKATOVSK, Transnistria — In this tiny, hardscrabble village that could easily be mistaken for the fictional Anatevka in “Fiddler on the Roof,” farmer Or Cohen, 35, lives with his wife, Anya, and ...

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President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Ukraine was prepared to send coal to fuel a major power plant in the Moldovan breakaway region of Transnistria, hit by an unprecedented energy crisis.

Gas storage in Moldova's Russian-occupied region of Transnistria will last another 24 days after the halt of Russian supplies, local authorities said on Jan. 8. Sergei Obolonik, the deputy head of the ...