Transnistria, Country which doesn’t exist

Transnistria, Country which doesn’t exist

Welcome to the channel doctor on travel this time we are visiting transnistria a country which does not exist officially known as The pridnestrovian mavian Republic PMR is a breakaway region located in Eastern Europe this is one of the major routes from kisho capital of malova to Odessa in Ukraine

We are approaching the international border between malova and Transnistria now we are officially in the country of transnistria this is the military museum and Cemetery Bender transnistria is situated between the dester river and the Ukrainian border and it declared its independence from malova in 1990 transnistria is not internationally recognized as an independent state the region has a predominantly Russian and Ukrainian

Speaking population and its independence is supported by Russia this is a Russian style restaurant in Bender second largest city in transnistria most of the tourists visit here the status of transnistria has been a source of ongoing tension between malova and Russia transnistria has its own government military and Constitution

And it operates independently of malova efforts to find a resolution to the transnistrian conflict have been made through negotiations involving malova transnistria Russia and international organizations however this region continues to exist in a state of deao Independence the history of transnistria is closely tied to the complex geopolitical changes that occurred in

Eastern Europe during the 20th century the territory that would later become transnistria was part of the Russian Empire during World War I and the Russian Revolution of 1917 the region experienced significant political and social upheaval after the Russian Civil War and the formation of the Soviet Union in 1922 the territory of transnistria

Became part of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic SSR in 1940 following the molotov ribbon trop pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union the Soviet authorities annexed part of Eastern Romania including the territory of transnistria it was incorporated into the newly formed mavian SSR during World War II Romania which

Had aligned with Nazi Germany recaptured the territory of transnistria from the Soviet Union the region was then administered by Romanian authorities the Soviet Union regained control of transnistria in 1944 the territory was reincorporated into the mavian SSR with the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 Maldova declared its independence however transnistria which

Had a significant Russian and Ukrainian population feared the potential reunification of malova with Romania and sought to maintain its ties with Russia in response to moldova’s push for Independence and concerns about its future alignment transnistria declared its independence from malova on September 2nd 1990 this declaration was

Followed by a brief armed conflict in 1992 between transnistrian separatists supported by Russia and maldovan forces a ceasefire was brokered in 1992 but the conflict remains unresolved transnistria continues to exist as a de facto independent entity with its own government military and Constitution although its independence is not recognized by the International

Community we are entering tasel the capital city of transnistria tasel is the largest city in transnistria located on the Eastern Bank of the dest River in the Southeastern part of transnistria it serves as the administrative and political center of the Breakaway region tasel has a history dating back to the

18th century when it was founded as a fortress by the Russian Empire the city has witnessed various historical events including conflicts and changes of control between different powers the dester river is a major river in Eastern Europe that flows through several countries including Ukraine and malova the dester river originates in

The Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine and flows southeastward through malova before eventually emptying into the Black Sea this river is significant for the communities along its banks several cities and towns are situated along its course including T Rosel in transnistria this is suvorov square also known as plad Sova is a Central Square

Located in tasel transnistria the square is named after the Russian military commander Alexander suvorov who is considered a national hero in Russia and is remembered for his military successes in the late 18th century the square features a prominent Monument dedicated to Alexander suvorov the monument typically includes a statue

Of suvorov on Horseback commemorating his contributions to Russian military history this is Monument of Nikolai dimitrievich sininsky he was a Russian chemist and academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union he was one of the founders of theory on organic catalysis and inventor of the first effective

Filtering activated charcoal gas mask in the World A [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] [Applause] he [Applause] It is roow row ferry service for vehicles and pedestrians across Nester River to reach chickon Village it is driven by the force of flowing river water and controlled by wire rope and wooden gear and brakes This is tigena Fortress also known as Bender Fortress or benderi Fortress is a historic military fortification located in Bender a city in transnistria the Fortress has a rich history and has played a significant role in various conflicts over the centuries the Fortress was originally built in the 16th century by the ottoman

Turks during their expansion into the region over the years it changed hands multiple times being under the control of the Ottoman Empire the Russian Empire and the ottoman Turks again tigena Fortress witnessed several military conflicts including the Russo Turkish Wars it played a strategic role in the 18th century during the struggle for

Control over the region between the Russian and ottoman Empires thank you for watching see you again bye

Transnistria, officially known as the Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), is a breakaway region located in Eastern Europe. It is situated between the Dniester River and the Ukrainian border, and it declared its independence from Moldova in 1990. Transnistria is not internationally recognized as an independent state.