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Transnistria - Wikipedia
In 1924, the Moldovan ASSR was proclaimed within the Ukrainian SSR. The ASSR included today's Transnistria (4,100 km ; 1,600 sq mi) and an area (4,200 km ; 1,600 sq mi) to the northeast around the city of Balta, but nothing from Bessarabia, which at the time formed part of the Kingdom of Romania. One of the reasons for the creation of the Moldovan ASSR was the desire of the Soviet Union
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Russian military presence in Transnistria - Wikipedia
WebThis Russian military presence dates back to 1992, when the 14th Guards Army intervened in the Transnistria War in support of the Transnistrian separatist forces.
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What is Transnistria and why does it matter to Russia?
WebApr 28, 2022 · Russia’s latest focus is Transnistria, an unrecognised breakaway republic on Moldova’s south-eastern border with Ukraine. On Monday the region’s state-security ministry in Tiraspol, its self ...
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Transnistria profile - BBC News
WebMay 31, 2012 · TRANSNISTRIA: FACTS. Capital: Tiraspol. Area: 4,163 sq km. Population: 465,000. Languages: Russian, Romanian, Ukranian. Currency: Rubla. LEADER. President: Vadim Krasnoselsky. Getty …
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WebApr 23, 2022 · The 250-mile sliver of land that largely runs along the eastern bank of the Dniester River is controlled by Moscow-backed separatists who broke away from …
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