Moldova: Energy crisis in Moldova continues
The president of the Moldovan separatist region of Transnistria, Vadim Krasnoselski, traveled to Moscow on Tuesday to solve the deep energy crisis caused by the lack of Russian gas due to the suspension on January 1 of transit through Ukraine.
Russia’s Energy Cutoff of Moldova: Crisis or Opportunity
The move was connected with, but not required by, the expiration at the end of 2024 of Russia’s contract with Ukraine for transit of natural gas to Europe. The looming energy crisis is likely to have a strong negative effect on Moldova’s ruling pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS) in parliamentary elections due in the second half of 2025.
Ukraine to help Moldova amid worsening energy crisis
"An important task now is to help Moldova overcome its energy challenges and prevent Moscow from stirring up social tensions. ... We are ready to help," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 8.
Leader of Moldova’s separatist Transnistria flies to Moscow to settle energy crisis
By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest The president of the unrecognised separatist Transnistria region in Moldova, Vadim Krasnoselsky, held talks in Moscow on January 14 on overcoming the energy crisis, the head of state's press secretary Denis Podgorny reported.
Transnistria Leader Visited Moscow For Energy Talks: Reports
The leader of breakaway Moldovan region Transnistria visited Moscow recently for talks on resolving its energy crisis, local media reported Tuesday.
Moldova: Moldova's Supreme Security Council discusses energy crisis in Transnistria
Moldova's Supreme Security Council, led by President Maia Sandu, met at the presidential palace in Chisinau to address the energy crisis that especially affects Transnistria after the suspension of gas transit from Russia through Ukraine.
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Chisinau Responds As Kremlin Claims Moldova May Cease To Exist
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Premier of separatist Moldova region says gas cutoff shattered foreign trade
The prime minister of Moldova's separatist Transdniestria region said on Monday that the abrupt curtailment of Russian gas ...
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Russian Gas Shutoff Pumps Up Pressure On Moldova's Pro-Western Government
The end of Russian natural-gas transit across Ukraine is a blow to Moscow, but it could provide the Kremlin with sharpened ...
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Cold War: Moldova’s Breakaway Transnistria Freezes Amid Russian Gas Cut-Off
Gazprom claims it has ended supplies because of Moldova’s huge debts, although Chisinau disputes this. Analysts in Chisinau believe that Russia is using the expiry of the gas transit contract ...
Leader of Moldova's separatist region travels to Moscow for gas crisis talks
The leader of Moldova's breakaway region of Transdniestria has travelled to Moscow for talks to resolve an energy crisis ...
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Moldova Detains Ex-Kyrgyz Advisor Who Accused President Japarov of Graft
Moldova arrests former Kyrgyz presidential advisor who had requested political asylum after accusing his president of ...
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This file photo taken on March 3 2015 shows a section of the gas pipeline system in Ungheni about 105 km west of ...
Moldova's separatist enclave hopes Russia will resume gas supplies soon
Moldova's breakaway Transdniestria region expects to receive Russian gas again soon to meet its needs, its leader Vadim ...