European country twice the size of Wales with 400,000 residents – but it 'doesn't exist'
The state of Transnistria isn't recognised by most major world powers, but a traveller who visited the former Soviet state says it's the cheapest holiday ever ...
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Transnistria: Will Russia's next war be in Moldova?
Outwardly, Transnistria is like a gigantic Soviet ... Under the guise of Sheriff, a huge holding company, they run money laundering and smuggling operations and practically control all economic ...
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Inside European country that's 'cheapest on continent' – but which doesn't actually exist
Transnistria, a tiny landlocked hub ... by two ex-KGB operatives in the early '90s, locals view the company as "pretty benign". Sheriff even has its own football team, Sheriff Tiraspol, the ...
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Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region opts for self-imposed energy blockade
The gas company in the breakaway ... be a devastating blow for Transnistria's authorities, as the separatist regime, a political extension of the economic holding Sheriff, cannot exist without ...