By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest The unrecognised pro-Russian separatist region of Transnistria in Moldova is holding ...

A stunning juxtaposition of history and modern life, Transnistria exists as a time warp from before the Iron Curtain fell.

The mysterious explosions that rocked a thin strip of land in the small ex-Soviet nation of Moldova this week are fueling concerns that the war in Ukraine could spill over its borders and into Europe.

Ukrainian defense officials said Friday that Russia is using an ammunition depot in the Moldovan breakaway region of Transnistria to smuggle arms across its borders. Transnistria, which borders the ...

A COUPLE of Scots holidaymakers have told how they jetted off to a former Soviet region on the government’s ‘do not travel’ ...

"Four explosions took place near the village of Voronkove, Rybnytskyi District, near the former airfield," the MVD said. "On the evening of May 6, at around 9:40 pm, the first two explosive devices ...

When there was no mention of Transnistria — Moldova's Russia-led breakaway republic — in Vladimir Putin's speech on Feb. 29, Moldovans sighed with relief. A day prior, the leaders of the unrecognized ...

Nestled between Moldova and Ukraine, Transnistria, a Soviet-era relic, maintains its own flag, army, and currency, yet lacks international recognition ...

A series of mysterious explosions have taken place across Transnistria, a pro-Kremlin breakaway territory of Moldova that hosts Russian troops, sparking fears that the Russian invasion of Ukraine may ...

Moscow and local authorities in Transnistria are discussing the possibility of purchasing gas for Moldova's Russian-occupied region on the European spot market via an intermediary company, the Russian ...

Transnistria broke away from the Republic of Moldova in 1992, aided by Russian intervention. Although declaring itself a "state," it is not recognized by any other country. Insider traveled there to ...

WHEN RUSSIA’S leaders mention “oppressed Russian-speaking populations”, many former Soviet countries swallow hard. President Vladimir Putin uses that spurious claim to justify his war in Ukraine.