An army veteran Valera Alexandru Sava, 61, lights a fire in the stove at his home in the village of Cocieri, one of the villages from a part of Transnistria controlled by the government of Chisinau, ...
Russia supplies Moldova with about 2 billion cubic metres of gas per year, which has been piped via Ukraine to pro-Russian separatist Transnistria, where a thermal plant produces cheap power that is ...
Transnistria is facing heating cuts after a halt in piped Russian natural-gas supplies to Europe via Ukraine. The gas halt follows Ukraine's decision not to renew a gas transit contract with Russia.