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  • proper noun Alternative name of Transnistria.

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Examples

  • The PMR (Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic), also known as plainly "Pridnestrovie" or

    This is Babylon 2008

  • Two years ago, on June 7, 2006, Pridnestrovie first appointed a representative on human rights issues.

    Life in Limbo for Transnistrians 2008

  • Meanwhile, the people who live in the unrecognized Transnistrian Moldovan Republic (a.k.a. the PMR, Transnistria, Transdniester, Pridnestrovie, etc.), a little strip of land that's been trying to secede from Moldova since the breakup of the USSR, just try to get by.

    Life in Limbo for Transnistrians 2008

  • Pridnestrovie and Moldova each face conflicting realities.

    Russia Blog 2009

  • On the other hand, Gagauzia's parliament does not recognize the independence of Pridnestrovie.

    Russia Blog 2009

  • If Moldova and Pridnestrovie were to buy into the UMP idea, it stands to reason that Gagauzia would do the same, if it were to achieve a republic status.

    Russia Blog 2009

  • The problem with this option is the likely rejection by Moldova, which might also include some opposition in Pridnestrovie.

    Russia Blog 2009

  • Moldovan opposition to becoming part of the Soviet Union in 1940 is not complete without acknowledging how Pridnestrovie was arbitrarily put into the Stalin-era created Moldavian SSR.

    Russia Blog 2009

  • Its name could be along the lines of the Union of Moldova and Pridnestrovie.

    Russia Blog 2009

  • In such an instance, the Union of Sovereign Republics (USR) is a smoother alternative to the Union of Moldova, Pridnestrovie and Gagauzia.

    Russia Blog 2009

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