transnistria

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The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

• Transnistria
• Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic

Establishment

• September 1990: The independence of the SSR of Moldova from the Soviet Union is declared.

Chronology

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1. Dissolution of the Soviet Union

Was the process of internal disintegration within the Soviet Union (USSR) which resulted in the end of the country as a sovereign state, thereby resulting in its constituent republics gaining full independence.

1.1. War of Transnistria

Was an armed conflict mainly between pro-Transnistria and pro-Moldovan forces.

• September 1990: The independence of the SSR of Moldova from the Soviet Union is declared.
• August 1991: Transnistria declares Independence from the Soviet Union.
• September 1991: A Police unit in Rîbniţa is captured by separatists.
• September 1991: A Police unit in Camenca is captured by separatists.
• October 1991: Tiraspol city Executive Committee issues a decision asking the local police force to refuse to cede authority to the authorities in Chişinău.
• December 1991: A group of around 20-25 people (6 of them with automatic guns) enter the village of Mălăieşti in Grigoriopol district and force its cititzens to submit to Transnistrian authorities. Meanwhile, the same incidents occur in Speia, Butor and Taşlîc.
• December 1991: A group of armed separatists order the Slobozia police unit to accept the jurisdiction of Transnistria. The commander of this police unit is beaten and prevented from accessing his local force.
• December 1991: 700 Transnistrian guards and cossacks, force the authorities of Dubăsari to swear allegiance to Transnistria.