Moldova's Russian-occupied Transnistria region declared a 30-day state of emergency in its economy on June 11, citing a sharp reduction in natural gas supplies, Moldovan media outlet Newsmaker ...

The crisis prompted a question: will the breakaway region, occupied by Russia since 1992, survive without Russian gas? Free-of-charge Russian gas had been the backbone of Transnistria's economy and ...

The separatist strip of land in eastern Moldova is, in effect, an exclave of Russia — and a base for the Kremlin's forces.Located between Ukraine and the EU member Romania, Moldova has received ...

Ukraine and Moldova have implemented a blockade on Transnistria, cutting off Russian support and reshaping regional dynamics ...

Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria has cut off the supply of heating and hot water to households after Russia suspended the transit of natural gas via Ukraine at the start of the year. The ...

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(CNN) — In the capital of Transnistria, a self-declared microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s lights have gone dark ahead of schedule. This separatist sliver of ...

In October Moldovans will vote on making EU membership a constitutional goal. A 'yes' vote would put the pro-Western leadership on a collision course with the Russia-leaning breakaway region in the ...

Protestors are carrying banners saying "Moldova, let the gas through," "No to the genocide of the Transnistrian people," "Moldova is to blame for the deaths of Transnistrian citizens." CHISINAU, ...

As Vadim Krasnoselsky pointed out, 33 years ago, the introduction of the Russian peacekeeping forces into the region stopped the bloodshed that "was unleashed by the Moldovan leadership in its armed ...

NOVOKATOVSK, Transnistria — In this tiny, hardscrabble village that could easily be mistaken for the fictional Anatevka in “Fiddler on the Roof,” farmer Or Cohen, 35, lives with his wife, Anya, and ...