In the capital of Transnistria, a self-declared microstate sandwiched between Moldova and Ukraine, the festive New Year’s lights have gone dark ahead of schedule. This separatist sliver of ...

TIRASPOL, Transnistria — The hammer-and-sickle still flutters proudly over the park-lined thoroughfares in this capital of a country that doesn’t exist. The top of City Hall bears the Soviet star.

it would have captured the capital Kyiv in days and the rest of the country in weeks, sweeping across Ukraine’s coastline to the southwestern city of Odesa near Transnistria. The then-commander ...

On May 9, 35 thousand people took part in the march of the "Immortal Regiment" in Tiraspol, and more than 85 thousand Pridnestrovians took part in the action throughout the republic. The event was ...

Daytime temperatures are expected to reach 46-50 degrees Fahrenheit, but on Saturday night, the temperature in Tiraspol, the ...

The base hit by the drone Sunday was in Tiraspol, the region's capital, and it was not clear if any Russian troops were on that site. The attack comes weeks after officials in Transnistria ...

In the centre of Tiraspol, the region’s capital, the flags of two breakaway chunks of Georgia, the only statelets to recognise Transnistria’s independence, fly alongside its own one.

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...