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Transdniestria

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Transdniestria [ˈtrænsdnɪˌɛstrɪə]
n
(Placename) a region of E Moldova: unilaterally declared itself independent and was the scene of fighting between government troops and separatists in 1992


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To get to Moldova from Odessa (now in Ukraine) one must drive through the self-proclaimed "republic" of Transdniestria (population 700,000), a sliver of land on the north shore of the Dniester river.
To get to Moldova from Odessa (now in Ukraine) one must drive through the self-proclaimed "republic" of Transdniestria (population 700,000), a sliver of land on the north shore of the Dniester river.
Interest centres on the Russians of southern and eastern Ukraine, and on Transdniestria, which would love its de facto independence from Moldova to be formally recognised by Russia.
 
 
 
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