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Transdniestria
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1924 |
The Bolsheviks formed a tiny Soviet Republic here as a basis for later taking over a chunk of Romania. Links: USSR, Transdniestria 
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1924 |
The Bolsheviks formed the Moldovan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (ASSR), aka Transdniestria, as a basis for later taking over a chunk of Romania. Links: Russia, USSR, Transdniestria
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1939 1945 |
During WW II the Germans and Ukrainians used Transdniestria as a killing field to purge Europe of some 150,000 Jews. Links: Ukraine, Germany, Transdniestria
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1944 |
The Soviet army re-conquered Bessarabia. Only then were the two parts of present-day Moldova joined together to form the Moldavian SSR. At the same time, about one-third of Bessarabia, including its entire Black Sea coastline, was incorporated into the Ukrainian SSR. The Transdniester region, having long been part of the Russian Empire and then the Soviet Union, remained more Russified and Sovietized than Right-Bank Moldavia. Links: Russia, Romania, USSR, Moldova, Transdniestria
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1987 |
Igor Smirnov, a metal worker from Kamchatka, moved to Tiraspol as a factory manager and worked his way into power. Links: Transdniestria
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1990 Sep |
Transdniestria declared its independence over fears that Moldova planned to reunite with Romania. It was not recognized internationally. Links: Romania, Moldova, Transdniestria
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1992 |
Russian reactionaries fought against the Soviet breakup and repulsed Moldova’s bid to hold on to Transdniestria. Links: Russia, Transdniestria
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1992 |
Russian reactionaries fought against the Soviet breakup and repulsed Moldova’s bid to hold on to Transdniestria. A civil war with Moldova left up to 700 people dead. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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1992 1994 |
Russia's Alexander Lebed commanded troops in Moldova’s break-away region of Transdniestria, where ethnic conflict rose between the Moldovan government and Slav separatists. He ended the bloodshed there. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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1992 |
Andrei Ivantoc, a member of the Popular Moldovan Front, was arrested by separatist authorities of Trans-Dniester. A year later he and the three others were sentenced on charges of committing terrorist acts against citizens of Trans-Dniester. The Popular Moldovan Front called for the reunification of Moldova with neighboring Romania. The group's members were seen as martyrs by some in Moldova and Romania for their opposition to the separatists. Ivantoc was released in 2007. Links: Romania, Moldova, Transdniestria
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1996 Dec |
In Transdniestria Mr. Igor Smirnov was re-elected as president in elections viewed as a charade. Links: Transdniestria
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1997 Jul 8 |
A report on Transdniestria, between Moldova and the Ukraine, described it as a haven for arms smugglers, money launderers and outlaws on the lam. Links: Transdniestria
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1997 |
A report on Transdniestria described it as a haven for arms smugglers, money launderers and outlaws on the lam. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2003 Dec 8 |
Russian military documents confirmed that dozens of rockets outfitted with dirty bombs appeared to be missing from the military airport at Tiraspol, the capital of Transdniestria. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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2003 Dec 27 |
Russia removed all Soviet-built anti-aircraft missiles from its vast arms depots in a Moldova province to prevent them from falling into the hands of terrorists. The missiles were flown from Transdniestria Province to Moscow. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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2003 |
Moldova Pres. Voronin rejected a deal on Transdniestra that would have left Russian troops on Moldovan soil for at least 15 years while giving the breakaway region wide autonomy. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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2004 Dec |
Moldovan Foreign Minister Andrei Stratan called 1,500 Russian troops in Transdniestra a “military occupation.” Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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2005 Mar 6 |
Moldova held national elections. Nine special stations were opened near the border with Trans-Dniester so the separatist region's 700,000 residents can vote. Trans-Dniester authorities have refused to allow any polling stations on their territory. The governing pro-Western Communists won a parliamentary majority, but fell short of taking enough seats to re-elect President Vladimir Voronin. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2006 Jul 6 |
In Moldova an explosion ripped apart a small bus in Tiraspol, capital of the separatist region of Trans-Dniester, killing eight people and injuring 46. The blast was caused by a bomb carried onboard by a passenger. Transdniestrian politicians blamed Moldovan provocateurs. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2006 Sep 17 |
Voters in Moldova's breakaway Trans-Dniester region overwhelmingly approved a referendum for the separatist government's bid to eventually join Russia. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2006 |
Transdniestria voted on a referendum to join Russia. 96% of voters backed the referendum. Links: Russia, Transdniestria
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2008 Aug 25 |
Russia's parliament voted unanimously to urge the president to recognize the independence of Georgia's two breakaway regions, a move likely to stoke further tensions between Moscow and the small Caucasus nation's Western allies. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned ex-Soviet Moldova against repeating Georgia's mistake of trying to use force to seize back control of Transdniestria, a pro-Moscow breakaway region. Links: Georgia, Russia, Abkhazia, Moldova, Transdniestria, South Ossetia
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2011 Dec 1 |
The first talks in nearly six years between Moldova and the pro-Moscow separatist region of Trans-Dniester concluded in Lithuania with an agreement for more meetings at the beginning of next year. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2012 Jan 1 |
In Trans-Dniester an 18-year-old was killed by a Russian peacekeeper, after he reportedly ignored an order to stop his car at a checkpoint. The death led to protests against Moscow's role in the region's 1,500-member international peacekeeping force, which includes about 500 Russian troops. Links: Transdniestria
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2013 Jun 21 |
Moldova’s lawmakers adopted a statement urging the US, the EU, Russia, Ukraine and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe to "resolve the situation in Trans-Dniester through political and peaceful means, respecting democratic...principles." Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2014 May 11 |
Moldovan authorities said they have stopped Russia's deputy prime minister from leaving the country with a petition calling on Moscow to recognize the separatist Trans-Dniester region, but Dmitry Rogozi claimed he had delivered most of the signatures supporting it. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2016 Sep 8 |
The television channel of the Trans-Dniester separatist region of Moldova said the region's separatist leader Yevgeny Shevchuk has signed a decree saying it should join Russia, in line with the results of a referendum a decade ago. Links: Moldova, Transdniestria
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2022 Feb 1 |
Russian forces in the breakaway Moldovan region of Transdniestria that borders Ukraine held military drills to practice covert movements and firing grenade launchers. Links: Russia, Transdniestria
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2022 Apr 25 |
Russian state news agency TASS reported that a series of blasts tore through the ministry of state security in the capital of Moldova's breakaway region of Transdniestria. There were no reports of casualties. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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2022 Apr 26 |
Moldova's president said a series of attacks today in the Russia-backed breakaway region of Transdniestria were an attempt by factions within the territory to increase tensions, and the Kremlin voiced serious concern. Links: Russia, Moldova, Transdniestria
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