Russian Troops
Transnistria does not wish to start talks from a blank page
October 13, 2009Transnistria does not see any point in starting negotiations with Moldova from a clean page, and thus to bury all accords achieved under all previous Moldovan presidents - Snegur, Lucinschi, Voronin, Transnistrian minister of foreign affairs Vladimir...
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: Russian peacekeepers, big loans and the need for reforms
October 08, 2009By Louis O'Neill Moldova hosts the Summit of the Commonwealth of Independent States this week and hopes to have a better turnout than President Medvedev did in July, at the annual "summit-at-the-races". Back then, only five CIS leaders made...
Transnistrian conflict to be solved through dialog
October 02, 2009Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat told a news conference today that the issue of Russian troops' withdrawal from Moldova's rebel Dniester region (aka Transnistria) and of replacing the current peacekeeping mission in the region with an international...
A.Cujba spotlights Moldova's breakaway region in address to UN GA
September 30, 2009Hope for a peaceful solution to the separatist conflict in Moldova’s Transdniestrian region lies in its demilitarization and democratization, the country’s ambassador to the United Nations, Alexandru Cujba, told the General Assembly on Sept...
Moldovan government wants international troops to replace Russian
September 28, 2009Moldova's new Government is in favour of withdrawing Russian troops from the breakaway Dniester region and replacing the peacekeeping operation with an international mission of civilian observers, as per the Government's work program presented by Vlad...






