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12 hours ago · Andrew Higgins reported for many years from Russia, Georgia, Moldova and other states of the former Soviet Union. In Georgia, protesters waving European Union flags have rallied against what they ...
1 day ago · Most of Moldovan territory was a part of the Principality of Moldavia from the 14th century until 1812, when it was ceded to the Russian Empire by the Ottoman Empire (to which Moldavia was a vassal state) and became known as Bessarabia.
May 22, 2024 · by Galiya Ibragimova. Published on May 22, 2024. Moldova’s eastern breakaway region of Transnistria is not the country’s only region under Russian influence. Another is Gagauzia, which also declared its independence after the collapse of the Soviet Union, but then returned to Moldova as an autonomous unit—albeit not without lingering ...
1 day ago · Prior to their independence, they existed as Union Republics, which were the top-level constituents of the Soviet Union. There are 15 post-Soviet states in total: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, and Uzbekistan.
May 24, 2024 · Concern was further ramped up, showing Gotland was just one part of Russia’s ambitions in the Baltics, in the last few days when Russia published a document suggesting that it needed to reassess ...
2 days ago · The Principality of Moldavia was a vassal state of the Ottoman Empire and its eastern territories between the Prut and the Dniestr (approximately half of the principality) were annexed by the Russian Empire in 1812, in accordance with the Treaty of Bucharest.
