Transnistria - Wikipedia
WebTransnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian 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.
Transnistria profile - BBC News
WebMay 31, 2012 · Transnistria profile. 22 May 2023. The separatist region of Transnistria or Trans-Dniester - a narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the Ukrainian border - broke away from Moldova...
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...
Transnistria is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know
WebFeb 28, 2024 · CNN —. Pro-Russian rebels in a separatist sliver of Moldova have asked President Vladimir Putin to protect their region from what they claim are threats from Moldova’s government. Transnistria ...
Transnistria conflict - Wikipedia
WebThe Transnistria conflict (Romanian: Conflictul din Transnistria; Russian: Приднестровский конфликт, romanized: Pridnestrovsky konflikt; Ukrainian: Придністровський конфлікт, romanized: Prydnistrovskyi konflikt) is an ongoing frozen conflict between Moldova and the unrecognized state of Transnistria.
A Mini-Russia Gets Squeezed by War - The New York Times
WebMay 15, 2022 · Russia helped Transnistria fight a separatist war and split off from Moldova, creating a pro-Moscow island of Russian speakers, essentially a mini-Russia, hundreds of miles from Russia itself.
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...
Transnistria profile - Overview - BBC News
Web30 November 2022. The separatist region of Transnistria or Trans-Dniester is a narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the Ukrainian border. It proclaimed its independence from...
What is Transnistria and why does it matter to Russia? - The Economist
WebApr 28th 2022. W HEN RUSSIA’S leaders mention “oppressed Russian-speaking populations”, many former Soviet countries swallow hard. President Vladimir Putin uses that spurious claim to justify his...
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