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242. Battleground returns to Ukraine & a Russian microcosm in Transnistria.

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Geopolitical Divides in Transnistria

This chapter explores the intricate socio-political and historical landscape of Transnistria, a breakaway region in Moldova shaped by Russian influence. It examines the contrasting aspirations of different generations, particularly the youth seeking European integration and the older population nostalgic for Soviet times. Through personal anecdotes and geopolitical analysis, the narrative reveals the complexities of identity and the ongoing ramifications of energy politics in the region.

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