Russian-backed separatists split from Moldova as the Soviet Union collapsed in the early 1990s ... the government said all industrial enterprises apart from food producers had been forced to ...

IFCJ said in a statement that it would distribute more than 100,000 boxes of matzah and 75,000 bottles of grape juice as part of holiday food packages for Passover in the former Soviet Union.

Internationally recognized as part of Moldova, Transnistria declared independence at the end of the Soviet Union and has been reliant on Moscow’s financial support ever since. Russia has around ...

Moldova's pro-Russian breakaway Transdniestria region will start receiving natural gas supplies via a Hungarian company under a loan provided by Moscow, separatist authorities said on Monday.