This separatist sliver of Moldova will run out of energy in three weeks, the head of its Russia-backed government has said. Once proud, go-it-alone and richer than their neighbors in Moldova ...

Map locates Transnistria ... that it has backed for three decades in an effort to destabilize Moldova, Russia is revealing the inevitable outcome for all its allies: betrayal and isolation ...

Russia has denied it is meddling in Moldova. Moldovan Prime Minister Dorin Recean this week accused Russia of artificially creating an energy crisis to cause ''instability in the region'' and ''to ...