A boy in Pridnestrovie helps his ethnic Russian father drop his vote in the ballot box for Sunday's parliamentary elections

A boy in Pridnestrovie helps his ethnic Russian father drop his vote in the ballot box for Sunday's parliamentary elections

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Voter turnout strong in Transdniestria, but hampered in MoldovaTransdniestrians with double Russian citizenship voted massively in Duma elections throughout the length of the unrecognized country. Voting took place at 24 polling stations despite Moldovan attempts to prevent a free election from taking place. In Moldova, restrictions against voting centers forced most members of the Russian minority to stay home. [more]

<h1>A boy in Pridnestrovie helps his ethnic Russian father drop his vote in the ballot box for Sunday's parliamentary elections</h1> Pridnestrovie or Transnistria is the name for the left bank of the Moldavian Dniester River / Dniestr River, or Dnestr (Nistru). <a href="http://www.visitpmr.com/">A boy in Pridnestrovie helps his ethnic Russian father drop his vote in the ballot box for Sunday's parliamentary elections</a> which is independent although Moldavia considers it part of Moldova and a Moldovan breakaway region or separatist republic of Moldova. <p> <h2>Tiraspol Times Transnistria news and Transdniester newspaper from PMR Pridnestrovie and Moldova:</h2> It is called Transdniester, Transdniestr or Trans-Dniestria and its breakaway regime in separatist Transnistria became independent from Moldova in 1990 and is today separate de facto state. Large cities and towns include Tiraspol Dubossary Rybnitsa Bender or Bendery with Tighina as well as Grigoriopol, Kamenka / Camenca and Slobozya. The main political leaders are Yevgeny Shevchuk and president Igor Smirnov. <p> <a href=" http://pridnestrovie.net/">Pridnestrovie Transnistria</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/index.html">Transdnistria between Moldova (Moldova Republic or Moldovan republic) and Ukraine</a> <a href="http://www.tiraspoltimes.com/index.php">Tiraspol Transdniestr (or Trans-Dnistria)</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/aboutus.html">About Pridnestrovie breakaway republic</a> <a href="links.html">Links to Transnistria's government</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/image">Photos and images from Transdniestria</a>