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CNN on MSN · 6h

A Russia-backed sliver of Moldova is fast running out of energy. Here’s what to know

In the capital of Transnistria, a Kremlin-backed microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s lights have gone dark ahead of schedule. This separatist sliver of Moldova will run out of energy in three weeks,

Wilson Center · 2d

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.

The Financial Times · 4d

Moldova blames Russia for energy crisis in breakaway region

Moldova has accused Russia of triggering an energy crisis after tens of thousands of homes in its eastern breakaway region of Transnistria were left without heating, gas or electricity following the end of a Ukraine gas transit agreement last week.

Moldova's pro-Russian separatists extend state of emergency

Moldova's pro-Russian separatists extend state of emergency amid gas cutoff

Moldova's Moscow-backed separatist region of Transdniestria extended its state of emergency on Friday for another month as it grapples with an energy crisis after losing access to Russian gas supplies that had propped up its economy for decades.

CNN on MSN · 3d

Thousands without heating in Moldova’s breakaway Transnistria region, after Russian gas supplies cut

The head of Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria has urged residents to burn firewood for heating and warned that blackouts cannot be avoided, after Moscow stopped supplying gas via Ukraine.

Moldova does not mind if Kyiv helps Transnistria with energy to "knock down" Russian propaganda

Moldova would not object to Ukraine's proposal to help unrecognised Transnistria with its energy crisis in order to prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in the region. Source: Moldovan PM Dorin Recean in a commentary to European Pravda Details: Recean noted that Chișinău has not asked Ukraine to help Transnistria with energy resources but would not object to it.

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Ukrainian refugees make a home in neighboring Moldova

Many Ukrainians have fled to Moldova to escape the war in their country. The Moldovan government has made the process easier ...

France 24 on MSN1d

Moldova torn between European aspirations and nostalgia for Soviet era

Moldova's President Maia Sandu was narrowly re-elected to a second term, despite alleged Russian interference. Sandu partly ...

Romania Insider11h

EC rejects request from Romania and Moldova for temporary CO2 certificates waiver

The European Commission has refused to grant a temporary derogation from the obligation to purchase greenhouse gas emission ...

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Zelenskiy, Moldova's Sandu discuss Ukrainian coal to ease Transdniestria energy crisis

(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Moldovan President Maia Sandu on Wednesday discussed using Ukrainian ...

Anadolu Ajansi1d

Moldova, Romania strike electricity supply deal

Moldova’s state energy company Energocom on Thursday announced an energy supply agreement with Romania's OMV Petrom, aimed at ...

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