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Transnistria; A Country That Does Not Exist
This Tiny nation is known as the least visited country in the world, attracting only around 3,700 tourists each year, and is ...
On this trip, Eric and Thomas head to a country in Eastern Europe that doesn't exist that calls itself Transnistria..
The Moldovan military aggression was stopped by the intervention of the Transnistria by the 14th Army under the command of ...
Wedged between EU and Nato member Romania to the west and Ukraine to the east, Moldova has its own aspirations for EU ...
Russian peace” imposed on Ukraine could usher in a new age of European conflict “with inevitable implications for US national security,” RAND analyst says.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Efrem Lukatsky has worked for The Associated Press, based in Kyiv, for more than 30 years. He covered ...
Transnistria receives significant economic and military support from Moscow, and the region's politicians have voiced their intent for it to become part of Russia.
"So far Belarus does not give us reasons to launch such an operation on its territory. If some threat is realized from the ...
Transnistria now finds itself caught between hostility from Moldova and neglect from Russia, as Douglas Muir of Fistful of Euros explains: The country’s rulers would love to merge with Russia, ...
He stated that the estimate of 10,000 troops that Russia could deploy in Transnistria is based on intelligence from Moldovan security services. "Currently, their forces there are almost meaningless.
There were worries that Moldova and Transnistria might be next on the Kremlin’s agenda as far back as the aftermath of Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea in 2014.
With nearly 34% of Moldovans in poverty and a critical election looming, concerns are rising over Moldova's ability to sustain EU membership aspirations amid internal and external pressures.