Transnistria - Wikipedia
WEBTransnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldovan Republic ( PMR ), [c] is a breakaway state internationally recognized as part of Moldova. Transnistria controls most of the narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the Moldova–Ukraine border, as well as some land on the other side of the river's bank.
Where is Transnistria and why is it being drawn into Ukraine war ...
WEBWed 27 Apr 2022 06.31 EDT. First published on Wed 27 Apr 2022 05.58 EDT. Fears that the tiny former Soviet republic of Moldova could be sucked into the conflict in neighbouring Ukraine are ...
Transnistria: The History Behind the Russian-backed Region
WEBRegardless of who is culpable, Transnistria has been caught up in Russia’s geopolitical game with Ukraine and the West. Today, Transnistria exists as a Russian pawn and a vessel for Russian nationalism and neo-imperialism.
How Transnistria, a Russian-backed region in Moldova, is getting ... - CNN
WEBApr 27, 2022 · What is Transnistria? 01:59 - Source: CNN. CNN — A series of unexplained explosions have occurred in parts of Transnistria, a breakaway territory within Moldova that has housed Russian troops...
History of Transnistria - Wikipedia
WEBTransnistria was an early crossroads of people and cultures, including the South Slavs, who reached it in the 6th century. Some East Slavic tribes (Ulichs and Tivertsy) may have lived in it, but they were pushed further north by Turkic nomads such as …
A Mini-Russia Gets Squeezed by War - The New York Times
WEBMay 15, 2022 · The self-declared republic of Transnistria, on the Ukraine border, has been steered by Moscow for decades. During a rare visit, a reporter and photographer get an inside look into how it operates...
What is Transnistria and why is it important to Russia? - CNN
WEBApr 26, 2022 · What is Transnistria and why is it important to Russia? April 26, 2022 Russia-Ukraine news. By Aditi Sangal, Maureen Chowdhury, Meg Wagner, Melissa Macaya, Jessie Yeung, Andrew Raine, Ben Morse...
Transnistria and Ukraine conflict: Is war spreading? - BBC
WEB27 April 2022. By Laurence Peter,BBC News. Reuters/Transnistria Interior Ministry. Wrecked radio masts in Grigoriopol, Transnistria. Mysterious explosions in Transnistria, a breakaway...
Transnistria, Breakaway Region of Moldova, Asks Russia for …
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Transnistria, Breakaway Region of Moldova, Asks Russia for Protection - The New York Times. Advertisement. A Breakaway Region of Moldova Asks Russia for Protection. Transnistria declared...
How is Transnistria Relevant to the Ukraine War? - The New York Times
WEBApril 23, 2022. When a Russian commander said this week that gaining full control of southern Ukraine was one of the Kremlin’s military goals, he noted that doing so would give Russia “yet another...
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