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Russian Gas Halt Leaves Transnistria Without Heating Amid Winter Freeze
Temperatures in Transnistria’s capital city of Tiraspol are set to plunge to minus 1 degree Celcius on Wednesday night. Transnistria declared a 30-day economic emergency last month in ...
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A Russia-backed sliver of Moldova is fast running out of energy. Here’s what to know
In the capital of Transnistria, a self-declared microstate ... On Tuesday, a family of four in the city of Bendery, including a 7-year-old child, fell ill due to fumes from a gas water heater.
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Short of Heat and Power, a Breakaway Region Struggles Without Russian Gas
Military field kitchens have appeared on the streets of Tiraspol, the region’s capital, to feed residents hot food. Russia sent troops to Transnistria as peacekeepers during a brief war in 1992 ...
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A European region has no heating after Russian gas stopped flowing via Ukraine. An energy supplier told families to gather in one room to stay warm.
On Monday, the local energy company Tirasteploenergo warned residents in Transnistria ... could dip to 23 degrees Fahrenheit in the capital city of Tiraspol in the coming days.
A Russia-backed sliver of Moldova is fast running out of energy. Here’s what to know
In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s lights have gone dark ahead of schedule. This separatist sliver of Moldova ...