Study region: The Dnieper and Dniester Rivers of Ukraine.

Bridge over Dniester River. In 2023, the Verkhovna Rada ratified an agreement between the governments of Ukraine and Moldova on the construction of a road border bridge crossing over the Dniester ...

TIRASPOL, Trans-Dniester — With Crimea now firmly under Russian control, many are casting their eyes around for the next likely target should Russia continue to redraw the map of modern Europe.

Moldova has said it will vigorously contest Ukraine's plans to expand a major hydropower complex on the Dniester, amid fears that it will lower the water level of the most important river in Moldova.

Trans-Dniester extends some 400 kilometers (249 miles) between the eastern bank of the Dniester River in Moldova and the country’s border with Ukraine.

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 25 October 2024 The separatist region of Transnistria or Trans-Dniester - a narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the ...

Among the sites of the former Soviet Union’s “frozen conflicts,” a long and narrow strip of land in Moldova has been the most stable for three decades ...

The separatist region of Transnistria or Trans-Dniester - a narrow strip of land between the Dniester river and the Ukrainian border - broke away from Moldova in 1990. The international community ...