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Moldova steps in to supply gas to energy-strapped Transnistria
Lending 3 million cubic meters of gas to the Left Bank of the Dniester River to maintain pressure in the natural gas system. ...
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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 sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s lights have gone dark ahead of schedule. This separatist sliver of ...
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A Gas Cutoff Sends Shivers Through a Russian-Backed Breakaway Region
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 ...
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Will Transnistria's gas crisis lead to its collapse and reintegration into Moldova?
Free-of-charge Russian gas had been the backbone of Transnistria's economy and ensured the preservation of the breakaway region and its de facto independence from Moldova. Some argue that the gas ...
Hundreds Protest In Transnistria, Blaming Moldova For Gas Crisis: Local Media
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 ...
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Thousands without heating in Moldova’s breakaway Transnistria region, after Russian gas supplies cut
Transnistria – a pro-Russian breakaway territory on the Ukrainian border – split from the rest of Moldova after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991. It had been receiving Russian gas via ...