Moldova: pro-Russian separatists in Transdniestria demand “protection” from Russia. The Moldovan state denounced these comments, affirming that the region benefited from “policies of peace, security and economic integration”.
Separatist authorities said Wednesday's congress, attended by 620 MPs, was a reaction to Chisinau's recent introduction of customs duties on imports from Transdnestria. In his speech, local president Vadim Krasnosselski, quoted by the media, assured that this territory was undergoing "a policy of genocide"