Moldova, Russia

Moldova, separatist region inch toward gas supply deal
Moldova and its separatist Transdniestria region inched towards a deal on Monday to allow gas to flow to residents of the rebel enclave, who have been suffering from power and heating cuts since the start of the year.
Moldova's Separatist Enclave Hopes Russia Will Resume Gas Supplies Soon
Tens of thousands of people in Transdniestria have been without gas or winter heating since Jan. 1 when Russia's Gazprom suspended gas exports to the region, citing an unpaid Moldovan debt of $709 million that Chisinau does not recognise as valid.
Moldova's president condemns Russia's illegal gas tactics
Moldova's president, Maia Sandu, has declared gas deliveries from Russia to Transnistria illegal, stating that they violate international sanctions. Sandu emphasizes that using intermediaries for these deliveries contravenes Moldovan law.
Russia says it is ready to provide gas to Transdniestria but needs action from Moldova
The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia was ready to provide gas to Moldova's breakaway Transdniestria region, but needed logistical support from Moldova to make that happen. Vadim Krasnoselsky, the leader of the separatist enclave,
Premier of Separatist Moldova Region Says Gas Cutoff Shattered Foreign Trade
CHISINAU (Reuters) - The prime minister of Moldova's separatist Transdniestria region said on Monday that the abrupt curtailment of Russian gas supplies that plunged the region into an energy crisis has also shattered both its exports and imports.
Moldova slams Moscow for backdoor gas deals with Transnistria
The issue lies in the fact that gas shipments to Transnistria through intermediaries breach Moldovan law. Read also: Kremlin’s gas gamble: Transnistria left in crisis "Gazprom, as the majority shareholder of Moldovagaz,
Leader of Moldova's separatist region travels to Moscow for gas crisis talks
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 news agency reported on Tuesday.
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Moldova residents caught in the middle of gas fight
Since Russia stopped delivering gas to Moldova, Valera Alexandru Sava only heats the ground floor of his two-storey house and ...
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Wider Europe Briefing: Could Moldova Get Transdniester Back?
It is also worth noting that the alignment of Moldova's and Transdniester's fiscal and customs policies has meant that 70 ...
A Russia-backed sliver of Moldova is fast running out of energy. Here’s what to know
In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s ...
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Moldova ready to pump gas to Russian-backed separatists amid humanitarian crisis
An energy crisis that has left hundreds of thousands of people without heating and hot water in the breakaway region of ...
Because of Moldova, Romania has attached itself to Russian gas: Turkish Stream is breaking records
In January, gas supplies via the European route of the Turkish Stream reached an average daily record. The Balkans and ...
Moldova’s Dragu Says Gazprom Crisis to Push Inflation Past 10%
Moldova is bracing for double-digit inflation this year amid an escalating energy crisis triggered by Gazprom PJSC’s decision ...
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Moldova-born confectioners and pastry shop chain Dulcinella plans to open factory in Romania
Dulcinella Romania, a local network of confectioners and pastry shops with Bessarabian roots, plans this year to open a ...
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Putin can plunge Moldova into darkness at the flick of a switch
For the Moldovan government, “Tiraspol's refusal to accept help from Moldova is not its (own) but the Kremlin's", President Maia Sandu recently said, referring to Moldova’s offer of emergency aid to ...