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Russian President Vladimir Putin will address both houses of the countrys parliament this morning, two weeks ahead of an election he is almost guaranteed to win.

The US is closely watching the situation in the breakaway Moldovan region of Transnistria after the unrecogniz

Officials in Moldova’s Russia-backed breakaway region of Transnistria appealed to Moscow for protection Wednesday, as tensions escalate with the pro-Western government. Moldova, a candidate to join the European Union, imposed new customs duties on Jan. 1, 2024 on imports to and exports from Transnistria, which borders Ukraine and is not recognized by any United Nations

Pro-Russian rebel officials in Moldovas breakaway region of Transnistria appealed to Russia for "protection."

Ukraine advocates a peaceful settlement of the Transnistrian conflict with respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Moldova, Ukraine’s Foreign Office stated on Feb. 28.

European states are discussing how to strengthen military support to Moldova as it faces increasingly aggressive destabilisation efforts by Russia, Frances deputy foreign ministry spokesperson...

Oleg Belyakov stressed that Russian peacekeepers remained a safeguard of security on the left bank of the Dniester

Moldova's breakaway region of Transnistria formally requested Russian “protection” on Wednesday. But its leaders are still highly dependent on the EU.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine calls for a peaceful resolution of problematic issues of economic and social and humanitarian nature in relations between Chisinau and Tiraspol without any destructive external interventions. — Ukrinform.

Moldovans dismissed talk of tensions on Thursday, a day after pro-Russian rebel officials in the countrys breakaway region of Transnistria appealed to Russia for "protection".