News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: 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 » Politics: Breakaway Transnistria is Russia's stronghold in Moldova
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 ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: Moldova at the crossroads: tensions with Transnistria ahead of EU membership referendum
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Europe – yes, or no? On October 20, Moldovans will vote in a referendum on putting EU membership as a national objective into the ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: Moldova’s vote sets it on EU course but deep political rifts remain
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman holds Moldovan and EU flags at a pro-EU rally in Chisinau the day after the parliamentary election, 29 September. Sunday's ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: 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 » Politics: Moldova and Transnistria, September 8th, 2026
Moldova and Transnistria, September 8th, 2026. The EADaily News Agency is a source of credible news and professional analysis on political, social, and economic life of the Eurasian continent ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: Opposition leader in Moldova's breakaway region found dead
The leader of an opposition party in Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria was found dead, authorities said. The region's interior ministry said on Monday that the body of 47-year-old Oleg Horjan ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: 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 » Politics: Russia urges Moldova to accept Transnistria’s offer to meet in 5+2 format
On Friday, the press service of President of the unrecognized republic of Transnistria Vadim Krasnoselsky published his letter to Moldova’s President Maia Sandu with an offer to discuss the ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: 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 » Politics: Russian embassy calls on Moldova to resume constructive dialogue on Transnistria
The accusations that Russia is ‘violating the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Moldova’ do not stand up to criticism and look like a hypocritical attempt to cover up double ...
News Moldavia » Transnistria » Politics: Moldova ‘Using Emergency Laws to Undermine Press Freedom’: Report
New report by rights watchdog Amnesty International says authorities are using a prolonged state of emergency to suspend media outlets without due process and curb freedom of expression. Photo: ...
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