BUCHAREST, Romania — Among the sites of the former Soviet Union’s “frozen conflicts,” a long and narrow strip of land in Moldova has been the most stable for three decades. Transnistria hasn’t seen ...

Transnistria broke away from the Republic of Moldova in 1992, aided by Russian intervention. Although declaring itself a "state," it is not recognized by any other country. Insider traveled there to ...

CNN — A series of unexplained explosions have occurred in parts of Transnistria, a breakaway territory within Moldova that has housed Russian troops for decades, sparking fears that Moscow's war could ...

Thirty years ago, a ceasefire ended the bloodshed in breakaway Transnistria – but the price was consolidation of the separatists’ de facto independence and a legitimized Russian military presence in ...

In the isolated village of Molovata Nouă, Moldova, locals told Insider they fear that Russian troops in Transnistria could force them from their land.