Pridnestrovie PMR

In 1940, Moldova lost its north and south, and gained - for 50 years - an eastern part; Pridnestrovie (click to enlarge)


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Moldova's president considers Pridnestrovie a trade-off for losing Bukovina; Budjak
Criticizing the loss of Moldova's northern and southern regions to Ukraine in 1940, its president made it clear that he sees Pridnestrovie as just a consolation prize. But Pridnestrovie was historically never part of Moldova. Nor does it want to be: It declared independence in 1990. [more]

Pridnestrovie
Transnistria
Pridnestrovie
 
 
<h1>In 1940, Moldova lost its north and south, and gained - for 50 years - an eastern part; Pridnestrovie (click to enlarge)</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/">In 1940, Moldova lost its north and south, and gained - for 50 years - an eastern part; Pridnestrovie (click to enlarge)</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>