“A Transnistrian appeal for annexation rejected by Russia would be a major PR coup for Ukraine, reminding Russians and Ukrainians that what commentators believed two years ago were modest goals ...

The head of Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria has urged residents to burn firewood for heating and warned that blackouts cannot be avoided, after Moscow stopped supplying gas via Ukraine.

The Transnistrian enclave’s media, which is controlled by pro-Russia officials, has entirely avoided the topic of the war, and any show of support for Ukraine is taboo.

Additionally, the Russian-controlled Transnistrian region may face a humanitarian catastrophe. The disruption of gas transit through Ukraine will primarily affect the left bank of the Dniester, ...

Irina Smirnova is the Director of The Museum of The Transnistrian National Tragedy at Bendery. The museum tells the narrative of the 1992 war between pro-Transnistria forces and pro-Moldovan forces.

Until 2022, Moldova sourced 100 percent of its energy from Russian gas. This gas was delivered through Ukraine via Transnistria, which has existed as a breakaway region of Moldova since 1992. This ...

Russia hopes to deploy as many as 10,000 more troops to the breakaway Moldovan region of Transnistria, Moldova’s Prime Minister Dorin Recean told the Financial Times, citing intelligence ...

The head of Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria has urged residents to burn firewood for heating and warned that blackouts cannot be avoided, after Moscow stopped supplying gas via Ukraine.

Europe Moldovan police launch homicide investigation after fatal shooting of opposition leader Oleg Khorzhan, leader of Transnistrian Communist Party was found dead in his home ...

The Transnistrian drive for unification The Transnistrians have already conducted two referenda on self-determination: in 1991, and 2006, both showing overwhelming support.

When Transnistrian politicians unexpectedly announced a new meeting, analysts suggested this could lead to fresh calls for unification with Russia. Moldovan and Ukrainian officials downplayed this ...