Why is Moldova’s pro-Russian Transdniestria region facing power outages?

More than 51,000 households were left without gas and 1,500 buildings had no heating in Moldova’s separatist region Transdniestria, authorities told Reuters.  The development comes after Ukraine had refused to transit Russian gas through its pipelines to Europe.  Authorities in Moldova’s Transdniestria region cut off gas supplies to several state institutions on December 29.  A […]