Voters celebrate with PMR's red-and-green flag after the 17 September independence referendum

Voters celebrate with PMR's red-and-green flag after the 17 September independence referendum

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Transdniester seeks international recognitionThe parliament of Transdniester, or Pridnestrovie as it is officially called, passed a motion urging its counterparts in Russia, Belarus and Ukraine to recognize the statehood of the country. The move comes less than a month a referendum in which 97.2% of the population voted for independence. 94.6% rejected unification with Moldova. [more]

<h1>Voters celebrate with PMR's red-and-green flag after the 17 September independence referendum</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/">Voters celebrate with PMR's red-and-green flag after the 17 September independence referendum</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>