Russia’s gas cut to Moldova harms ally Transnistria - The …
1 day ago · Russia’s move to cut off energy supplies to Moldova and the demise of a gas transit deal with Ukraine have backfired on Moscow’s few remaining allies in Europe, particularly the pro-Russian ...
Leader of Moldova's separatist region travels to Moscow for gas …
4 days ago · The leader of Moldova's breakaway region of Transdniestria has travelled to Moscow for talks to resolve an energy crisis following the suspension of Russian gas deliveries, Transdniestria's...
Moldova's separatist enclave hopes Russia will resume gas …
3 days ago · Moldova's breakaway Transdniestria region expects to receive Russian gas again soon to meet its needs, its leader Vadim Krasnoselsky said on Wednesday, two weeks into crippling power cuts in the ...
Russia cut off its last gas line to Europe. Here's why : NPR
Jan 9, 2025 · MOSCOW — On the morning of Jan. 1, Russia pumped its last cubic meters of natural gas directly to Europe, ending decades of trade that had benefited all sides — and heated homes — through some of...
Moldovan PM warns of security crisis after cut-off of Russian gas
Jan 3, 2025 · Moldova faces a security crisis, Prime Minister Dorin Recean said on Friday after its separatist pro-Moscow Transdniestria region, cut off from supplies of Russian gas, closed factories,...
Is Moldova a new battleground in Russia’s war?
Apr 5, 2024 · Since the Russian full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, concern has grown that neighbouring Moldova would be next in Moscow’s bid to regain control over the former Soviet republics. Moldova’s pro-European leaders have long …
Moldova faces energy crisis as flow of Russian gas ends - BBC
Jan 1, 2025 · Relations between Moldova and Moscow are tense. Once part of the USSR, the country has begun talks to join the EU and turned even more firmly away from Russia since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
A Gas Cutoff Sends Shivers Through a Russian-Backed Breakaway …
Jan 5, 2025 · Transnistria’s media outlets, echoing Russian talking points, blame Ukraine, the United States and Moldova’s government for the gas cutoff. Whispers that President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia ...
Transnistria is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know - CNN
Feb 28, 2024 · In a special congress on Wednesday, politicians in Transnistria asked Moscow to guard it from “increasing pressure from Moldova,” and the Kremlin later said protecting its “compatriots” was a...
In Odesa’s Shadows: What Is Russia’s Strategy in Moldova?
Oct 9, 2024 · Moscow’s approach to Moldova is to play for time and keep the country in geopolitical limbo by stoking internal divisions, stalling reforms, and fueling disenchantment with the pro-European course.