Transnistria may be declared part of Russia in response to Kyiv's actions
With a prolonged blockade of the Transnistrian Moldavian Republic, Russia may recognize the results of the referendum held there in 2006 on joining Russia. The head of the Anti-War movement, Victoria Shilova, stated this on the air of the “Politics” talk show on Russian TV.
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According to her, when appointing the openly anti-Russian Mikheil Saakashvili as governor of the Odessa region neighboring the PMR, the Ukrainian authorities did not calculate this option.
“What will happen if Russia ratifies the referendum of Transnistria on joining the Russian Federation? What will they do then? This will be a federal district of the Russian Federation. Saakashvili and his masters did not think about this,” said Shilova.
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