Dniester Moldovan Republic
Negotiations on the Transnistria Conflict in a Deep Freeze
October 09, 2009By Vladimir Socor Authorities in Tiraspol are watching the political deadlock in Chisinau with barely concealed satisfaction. Moldova’s political and constitutional crisis since April has further deepened the freeze on both tracks of negotiations...
Moldova's rebel region leader vetoes amendments to electoral code
July 16, 2009The leader of the unrecognized Dniester Moldovan republic (a.k.a. Transnistria), Igor Smirnov, has vetoed amendments to the Electoral Code, which decreased the voter turnout at parliamentary elections from 25 to 15 per cent and at referendums from 50...
Moldovan breakaway region's speaker steps down over disagreements
July 09, 2009The speaker of the unrecognized Dniester Moldovan republic (aka Transnistria), Yevgeniy Shevchuk, addressed MPs today to announce his resignation. The press service of the Dniester parliament has published a wordy statement by the speaker, which basically...
Transnistria's leader reluctant to resume talks with Chisinau
July 03, 2009The president of the unrecognized Dniester Moldovan republic, a.k.a. Transnistria, Igor Smirnov, has rejected a proposal by the head of the OSCE mission to Moldova, Philip Remler, regarding the resumption of Transnistrian settlement negotiations "...