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One of Gazprom's gas pipelines go through Transdniester's territory. Now, the new country is using gas money to pay local wages

One of Gazprom's gas pipelines go through Transdniester's territory. Now, the new country is using gas money to pay local wages

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PMR Govt dips into $14M of Gazprom debtHard up for cash, Transdniester's government convinced parliament to approve a $14M funding bill which in turn will leave energy supplies unpaid. The money was transferred from a fund designed for repayment of a debt owed to Russian gas supplier Gazprom. Criticism of the move was widespread among parliamentarians. [more]

<h1>One of Gazprom's gas pipelines go through Transdniester's territory. Now, the new country is using gas money to pay local wages</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/">One of Gazprom's gas pipelines go through Transdniester's territory. Now, the new country is using gas money to pay local wages</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>