Yahoo Web Search

Search results

1. www.worldnomads.com › travel-safety › eastern-europeIs Moldova Safe? 6 Essential Travel Tips for Visitors

   www.worldnomads.com › travel-safety › eastern-europe

   • Cached

   Travelers should mostly exercise common sense here: be on the lookout for petty crime such as pick-pocketing and scams, and be polite and cautious when police stop you. Moldova broke away from the former USSR in 1991, and is a very young country considering it only gained independence in 1992.

2. apnews.com › article › transnistria-moldova-russiaHow events in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region raised ...

   apnews.com › article › transnistria-moldova-russia

   • Cached

   Mar 27, 2024 · FILE - People walk past a billboard depicting the first cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin in Tiraspol, the capital of the Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria, in Moldova on Nov. 1, 2021. Since Russia fully invaded Ukraine two years ago, a string of incidents in Transnistria have periodically raised the specter that European Union candidate ...

3. People also ask

   Why did Moldova hold a Congress in Tiraspol 2024?

   • Lawmakers take part in a congress of deputies of Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria in Tiraspol on February 28, 2024 Why hold a congress now? Russia’s war in Ukraine has had a profound effect on Transnistria’s economy. Ukraine closed its border with Transnistria when the war began, cutting off about a quarter of the enclave’s trade.

   Transnistria is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know | CNN

   edition.cnn.com/2024/02/28/europe/transnistria-russia-protection-moldova-intl/index.html

   See all results for this question

   Why did Russia 'concerned' about a grenade attack in Tiraspol?

   • Russia said it was “concerned” by the developments. The damaged building of the Ministry of State Security, in Tiraspol, the capital of the breakaway region of Transnistria, on Monday. Police say several explosions believed to be caused by rocket-propelled grenades hit the ministry on Monday. The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Transnistria via AP

   Turmoil in Transnistria: What might Putin want with a Moldovan

   www.nbcnews.com/news/world/turmoil-transnistria-might-putin-want-moldovan-breakaway-region-rcna26458

   See all results for this question

   Could Moldova be in Moscow's crosshairs?

   • Since Russia fully invaded Ukraine two years ago, a string of incidents in neighboring Moldova’s Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria have periodically raised the specter that European Union candidate Moldova could also be in Moscow’s crosshairs. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File)

   How events in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region raised fears of

   apnews.com/article/transnistria-moldova-russia-ukraine-war-99575f5e67c222edced149031417bd5a

   See all results for this question

   How many people live in Tiraspol?

   • It has a population of 470,000, with its capital in Tiraspol. Most people in the region speak Russian, although residents identify themselves as ethnically Russian, Moldovan and Ukrainian. The area has remained generally peaceful for the last 30 years, becoming one of several “frozen conflicts” in the former Soviet region.

   Turmoil in Transnistria: What might Putin want with a Moldovan

   www.nbcnews.com/news/world/turmoil-transnistria-might-putin-want-moldovan-breakaway-region-rcna26458

   See all results for this question

4. www.theguardian.com › world › 2022‘I don’t feel safe here’: Transnistria fears could spark ...

   www.theguardian.com › world › 2022

   • Cached

   May 1, 2022 · Now, many fear that last week’s explosions may herald a dangerous thaw. On Monday, government buildings in Tiraspol were hit by what appeared to be rocket-propelled grenades.

   • Author: Paula Erizanu

5. www.reuters.com › world › europeExplainer: What is Moldova's breakaway Transdniestria region?

   www.reuters.com › world › europe

   Feb 29, 2024 · A general view shows the city on the Defender of the Fatherland Day in Tiraspol, Moldova's breakaway region of Transdniestria, February 23, 2023.

6. Images

   • 
   • 
   • 
   • 

   View all

7. edition.cnn.com › 2024/02/28 › europeTransnistria is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to ...

   edition.cnn.com › 2024/02/28 › europe

   • Cached

   Feb 28, 2024 · CNN —. Pro-Russian rebels in a separatist sliver of Moldova have asked President Vladimir Putin to protect their region from what they claim are threats from Moldova’s government. Transnistria ...

8. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/2/28Transnistria tensions: Will Russia try to annex Moldova’s ...

   www.aljazeera.com › news › 2024/2/28

   • Cached

   Feb 28, 2024 · A general view shows Tiraspol on the Defender of the Fatherland Day, in Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria [File: Vladislav Bachev/Reuters] By Lola García-Ajofrín Published On 28 Feb ...

9. www.nbcnews.com › news › worldTurmoil in Transnistria: What might Putin want with a ...

   www.nbcnews.com › news › world

   • Cached

   Apr 29, 2022 · The "House of Soviets," home to the city council of Tiraspol, on Nov. 25, 2021 in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region. Alexander Hassenstein / UEFA via Getty Images Print