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After the Republic of Moldova declared its independence in 1991, the small area to the east of the Dniester that had been part of the Moldavian SSR refused to participate and declared itself the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, or Transnistria, with its capital at Tiraspol on the river. In Moldova, the Dniester Day (Romanian: Ziua Nistrului ...
After Moldova became a member of the United Nations on 2 March 1992, Moldovan President Mircea Snegur (president from 1990 to 1996) authorized concerted military action against PMR forces which had been attacking police outposts loyal to the Moldovan government on the left bank of the river Dniester (Nistru), and on a smaller section of the ...
Moldova's main river, the Dniester, is navigable throughout almost the entire country, and in warmer winters it does not freeze over. The Prut river is a tributary of the Danube, which it joins at the far southwestern tip of the country. Over 95% of the water circulation in Moldova flows into one of the two rivers – the Prut or Dniester.
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the territory — a 1,600-square-mile enclave of mostly ethnic Russians and Ukrainians on the eastern bank of the Dniester River — opposed Moldova’s ...
River Length () draining in Important cities Total In Moldova Dniester: 1352 657: Black Sea: Soroca, Rîbnița, Tighina, Tiraspol: Prut: 967 695: Danube: Ungheni ...
Moldova–Transnistria relations are the political and economic relations between the Republic of Moldova and Transnistria (officially the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic), an unrecognized state between the Dniester River and Ukraine.
"No resident of Transdniestria can be safe from criminal prosecution if he is on the other side of the Dniester River," Ignatiev said, referring to the government-controlled area of Moldova.
The government of Moldova has established a Bureau of Reintegration headed by the Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, a post held by Oleg Serebrian since January 2022. [ 9 ] The law which establishes the Administrative-Territorial Units of the Left Bank of the Dniester states that the region is to elect a Supreme Council on the basis of ...