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 Pechenegs and the Cumans . [7]
Transnistria - Wikipedia
WEBThe region's origins can be traced to the Moldavian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, which was formed in 1924 within the Ukrainian SSR. During World War II, the Soviet Union took parts of the Moldavian ASSR, which was dissolved, and of the Kingdom of Romania 's Bessarabia to form the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1940.
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.
Transdniestria | Breakaway Region, Disputed Territory | Britannica
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Historically, Transdniestria was ruled at various times by the Ottoman Empire, Russia, Ukraine, and the Soviet Union. The main city is Tiraspol. Much of Moldovan industry is located in Transdniestria, and in 2005 the Transdniestrian authorities severed power to Moldova.
A Brief History of Transnistria, the Unrecognized Country
WEBMay 5, 2023 · Transnistria has historically been a multiethnic borderland where Moldovans, Russians, and Ukrainians make up most of its population. The territory now known as Transnistria has been ruled by different Eurasian nomads, Kievan Rus’, the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, and the Ottoman Empire for the previous two …
Transnistria profile - BBC News
WEBMay 31, 2012 · 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 in 1990.
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...
History of Transnistria - Wikiwand
WEBHistory of Transnistria - Wikiwand. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. This is the history of Transnistria, officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), an unrecognised breakaway state that is internationally recognised as part of Moldova.
Transnistria Primer - Foreign Policy Research Institute
WEBBackground. Transnistria, or the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), exists unsure of its place in the world. To its west, across the Dniester River, lies the breakaway region’s parent state, Moldova, and, beyond that, European Union (EU) member Romania. To the east are Ukraine, Russian-occupied Crimea, and the Black Sea.
Finding the Real Transnistria: Where the Soviet Union Forgot …
WEBby Darmon Richter August 27, 2014. In This Story. Place. Transnistria. If the name draws a blank, then don’t worry – you’re not alone. This tiny sliver of land located along the Dniester River...
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