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Pridnestrovie today: In more detail...

Pridnestrovie is a sovereign republic with its own law enforcement, armed forces, a budget with independent sources of revenue, as well as a constitution and separate state symbols. Bookmark this page and make it your startpage for a variety of topics as new articles are added to the background information database.
ELECTIONS:

Voters support independence by wide margin

An overwhelming majority of the population voted for independence in a referendum in 2006. International observers declared the vote free and fair. But Moldova refuses to respect the will of the people, and the West is slow in recognizing the young country's democracy. Barely twice ...[more]

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Tiraspol(Some) international observers call elections free, democratic
TiraspolPolish MP hails election as region's "most open and transparent"
TiraspolOpposition wins in democratic election
TiraspolMeet Igor Smirnov, Pridnestrovie's current president
TiraspolVoting in free and democratic elections
TiraspolReformer Yevgeny Shevchuk, new head of Parliament
 
ISSUES IN PRIDNESTROVIE:

Surveys: Pridnestrovie "independent, open, democratic"

Not only do Pridnestrovians support their nation's current independence, they also have great trust in its democratic institutions and claim that living standards are better than in Moldova. The European Union recognizes Pridnestrovie's democratic reforms and open, market-oriented economy....[more]

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TiraspolThe Multiethnic Republic
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TiraspolFreedom of speech
 
GOVERNMENT:
They fell for our freedom
Visit our home
We shall overcome
Catching smugglers in the act
Flying the red-and-green flag
Searching for drugs
Guard of Honor
Welcome to Pridnestrovie!
Enduring freedom
Electronic customs control
 
HUMAN RIGHTS CONCERNS:
International Tribunal faults Moldova for 1992 massacres
Moldova: Model to follow ... or human rights disaster?
Censorship in Moldova: Pridnestrovie's media banned
Moldovan schools in Pridnestrovie
Background facts: Mistreatment of ethnic minorities in Moldova, 1988-92
Referendum on independence or federation with Moldova
Pridnestrovie: Founded on minority rights
Human rights treaties signed, ratified by parliament
Pridnestrovie's Constitution
Protesting OSCE bias
 
THE PRIDNESTROVIAN STATE:
Pridnestrovie's official state organs
Stronger international ties to secure Pridnestrovie's place in the new Europe
Law enforcement and armed forces of Pridnestrovie
Without outside help, Pridnestrovie's state provides social safety net
Is Pridnestrovie a country?
Ten things you didn't know about Europe's newest country
UN and OSCE: Pridnestrovie is "different" and "distinct"
Background analysis: PMR's sovereignty in international law
State insignia
Does size matter? Pridnestrovie compared to other countries
 
BLACK PROPAGANDA:
No evidence of smuggling; allegations "wildly exaggerated"
Mudslinging: Black hole or Black ops?
PMR doesn't make weapons, experts admit
Western officials: No drug smuggling in Pridnestrovie
Sex slavery and human trafficking
International inspectors: No arms production in Pridnestrovie


TRAVEL:
Tips for the visitor: Getting here and around
A visit to Pridnestrovie: What life is really like here
Travel information: Visit Pridnestrovie
Tiraspol, capital of Pridnestrovie
Voshod in winter
 
LIVING IN PRIDNESTROVIE:
2004 Census: PMR urban, multilingual, multicultural
How is the people? And how do they live?
Sports in Pridnestrovie: Going for Gold
UN and OSCE: Pridnestrovie is "different" and "distinct"
A visit to Pridnestrovie: What life is really like here
Higher learning, College-level and beyond
 
FREEDOM OF RELIGION:
The Multiethnic Republic
The Diocese of Tiraspol
Religious Tolerance
Rebuilding religion
 
<h1>Pridnestrovie today: In more detail... | Pridnestrovie.net Transnistria Transdniester, PMR Pridnestrovia</h1> Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic, is the official name for the left bank of the Dniester River / Dniestr River, or Dnestr (Nistru). <a href="http://www.visitpmr.com/">Pridnestrovie today: In more detail... | Pridnestrovie.net</a> Pridnestrovie or Pridnestrovye is sometimes referred to as Transnistria or Transdnistria, TMR, DMR, Dniester Moldovan Republic also Transdniester, Transdniestr Trans-Dniestria. <p> The breakaway regime in separatist Transnistria became independent from Moldova in 1990 and is today separate de facto state. Large cities and towns include Tiraspol Dubossary Rybnitsa Bender or Bendery as well as Grigoriopol, Kamenka and Slobozya. It is a democratic country with an elected president, Igor Smirnov. <p> <a href="http://pridnestrovie.net/">Pridnestrovie Transnistria</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/index.html">Transdnistria between Moldova (Moldovan Republic) and Ukraine</a> <a href="http://www.Pridnestrovie.net/index.php">Tiraspol Transdniestr (or Trans-Dnistria)</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/aboutus.html">About Pridnestrovie breakaway republic</a> <a href="links.html">Links to Transnistria's government</a> <a href="http://www.pridnestrovie.net/image">Photos and images from Transdniestria</a>