Moldavia News » Transnistria News Moldavia » Transnistria: Moldova’s Sandu says Putin wants more troops through Transnistria citizenship decree
Russian president Vladimir Putin's decree on simplified granting of Russian citizenship to residents of unrecognized Transnistria could be used to mobilize residents of the Moldovan region for the war ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Russia may provoke crisis in Transnistria ahead of Moldova's elections, Sandu warns
Moscow may instigate a crisis in Moldova's Russian-occupied Transnistria region to destabilize the country ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for September, Moldovan President Maia Sandu said ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: How the Soviet Union created Transnistria - and planted the seeds of a war decades later
Transnistria is now one of Europe's strangest frozen conflicts, a narrow territory between Moldova and Ukraine that retains conspicuous Soviet symbolism and remains associated with Russian influence.
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Will Transnistria's gas crisis lead to its collapse and reintegration into Moldova?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By halting natural gas supplies to Moldova on Jan. 1, Russia created an unprecedented economic crisis in the Russian-occupied part ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: How Putin could open a new and dangerous front against Ukraine
Vehicles wait in line at the border between Moldova and Transnistria on Jan. 17. (Daniel Mihailescu/AFP/Getty Images) You’re forgiven if you haven’t spent a lot of time thinking about Moldova’s ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Breakaway Moldovan region cuts heating and hot water after Russia stops gas flow
The breakaway Moldovan region of Transnistria cut heating and hot water supplies to households on Wednesday after Russia stopped supplying gas via Ukraine. “There is no heating or hot water,” an ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Russia eases citizenship rules for residents of Moldova's breakaway Transnistria
The Kremlin has approved new measures allowing citizens from Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria to gain Russian citizenship more easily, Russia’s state media reported Friday night. A new ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: What Moldova’s Elections Mean for the Transnistria Conflict
Moldovans have voted for Europe. Can President Sandu end a frozen conflict with Russia-backed Transnistria and pull her country closer to the EU? Moldova’s parliamentary elections on Sunday delivered ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Without Free Russian Gas, Moldova’s Rebel Transnistria ‘Won’t Survive’
Without Free Russian Gas, Moldova’s Rebel Transnistria ‘Won’t Survive’ A worker fills a gas cylinder at a petrol station near Antonesti village in the Stefan Voda district of Moldova, March 2022.
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Moldova: taxation as a tool in reintegrating Transnistria
On 1 September, for the first time, Chişinău mandated businesses operating in separatist Transnistria to pay VAT and excise duties into the Moldovan budget on certain goods they import. The new ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Cold War: Moldova’s Breakaway Transnistria Freezes Amid Russian Gas Cut-Off
This week's cut-off of Russian gas supplies could create a humanitarian crisis in the breakaway Transnistria region, sparking public discontent and that might threaten Moldova's path towards the EU, ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria: Ukraine's halt of Russian gas to Europe throws breakaway Moldovan region into crisis mode
Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria has been thrust into a profound energy crisis following the termination of a five-year gas transit agreement between Russia and Ukraine. Alongside Slovakia ...