Tensions Rise Between Moldova and Russia as Transnistria Fears ...
1 day ago · Internationally recognized as part of Moldova, Transnistria declared independence at the end of the Soviet Union and has been reliant on Moscow's financial support ever since. Russia has around ...
A Gas Cutoff Sends Shivers Through a Russian-Backed Breakaway …
2 days ago · Transnistria’s media outlets, echoing Russian talking points, blame Ukraine, the United States and Moldova’s government for the gas cutoff. Whispers that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia ...
EU to pro-Russian Moldovan separatists: Just take the gas
1 day ago · Hipper was responding to a question from POLITICO, which this week published leaked correspondence revealing that the pro-Kremlin leadership of the unrecognized state, based in the city of Tiraspol, refused Moldovan offers to provide gas from the European market and was turning down offers of humanitarian aid. “We encourage Tiraspol to cooperate with Chișinău to address the situation in ...
Transnistria: Thousands without heating after Russian gas …
3 days ago · Ukraine now faces a loss of some $800 million a year in transit fees from Russia, while Kremlin-owned gas giant Gazprom will lose close to $5 billion in gas sales, the news agency reported.
Transnistria: Breakaway Moldovan region cuts heating and hot …
6 days ago · Transnistria is a pro-Russian entity that split from the rest of Moldova after the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991. It was receiving Russian gas via Ukraine, but that supply route was halted on ...
Transnistria News | Latest News - NewsNow
Latest news on Transnistria, also known as Trans-Dniestr or Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, a breakaway state located in Eastern Europe. The territory is considered to be part of Moldova, but is de facto independent.
Transnistria is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know - CNN
Feb 28, 2024 · Transnistria, which illegally split from Moldova as the Soviet Union crumbled, has remained firmly within the Kremlin’s orbit while Moldova, which borders Ukraine, is bidding to join the European...
How events in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria ... - Associated Press News
Mar 27, 2024 · After a short war in the early 1990s, Transnistria declared independence from Moldova, where today’s pro-Western government has firmly opposed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s war with Ukraine.
Transnistria tensions: Will Russia try to annex Moldova’s …
Feb 28, 2024 · Transnistria tensions: Will Russia try to annex Moldova’s breakaway region? Pro-Russian rebels hint at a referendum, a move Moldova has dismissed as meaningless propaganda.
A Breakaway Region of Moldova Asks Russia for Protection - The …
Feb 28, 2024 · The call for Russian protection by Transnistria, a self-declared but internationally unrecognized microstate on the eastern bank of the Dniester River, escalated tensions that date to the...