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 ...

After depriving Moldavia of gas, Russia has also placed the pro-Russian pro-independence region of Transnistria in an energy ...

The head of Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria has urged residents to burn firewood for heating and warned that blackouts cannot be avoided, after Moscow stopped supplying gas via Ukraine.

Russia has long used its plentiful energy resources as a tool to exert control over the region, where independence from ...

Map locates Transnistria, Moldova, and its capital, Tiraspol. The capital of Moldova, Chisinau, is also shown. In most places once dependent on Russian gas, like Hungary, the shutdown’s ...

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that Ukraine was prepared to send coal to fuel a major power plant in the Moldovan ...

Hundreds of people in the self-proclaimed state of Transnistria protested against the Moldovan government on Friday, accusing it of spurring an energy crisis triggered by Russia cutting off gas ...

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 ...