Daily Memo: Transdniestria Appeals to Moscow, Chinese Envoy Headed to Ukraine

Pro-Russian authorities in Moldova's separatist region say they're under intensifying pressure.

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Seeking protection. Local authorities in the Moldovan breakaway region of Transdniestria appealed to Moscow for protection amid “increasing pressure from Moldova.” According to local media, officials decided on Wednesday to request assistance from Russia’s Federation Council and State Duma, noting the fact that more than 220,000 Russian citizens permanently reside in Transdniestria and that Russian […]

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