Tensions Rise Between Moldova and Russia as Transnistria Fears Electricity Collapse

[The Moscow Times] - 01/6/2025

The tiny breakaway republic bordering Ukraine has been unable to provide heating and hot water to residents since Moscow cut off gas supplies to Moldova over a financial dispute.



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