Intense fighting is also taking place between Ukrainian and Russian troops in the key city of Kurakhove, in eastern Ukraine.

A brief explainer of everything you need to know about the region, its worsening crisis and why it all matters to the rest of Europe.

Vladimir Putin has been accused of manufacturing an energy crisis in a breakaway region of Moldova to create instability and ...

Moldova provides energy aid to Transdniester as the breakaway region faces a gas cutoff amid a dispute between Russia and ...

Moldova has not received any gas from Russia since Jan. 1, aleaving many homes uncomfortably cold. This hits the pro-Russian ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that Ukraine needed to have a realistic position on territorial issues as part of efforts to bring about a negotiation with Russia.

Russia's gas cutoff to Moldova is a political power play that threatens to destabilize the country's pro-Western government and stoke tensions in the breakaway region of Transdniester.

A renegade part of Moldova once boasted it would become a Russian-speaking Switzerland. Now without gas, its leader assured ...

This matters because, if true, all it would take to stop the bloodshed is for the West to close the door to NATO and stop ...

Some 1,500 high-rise buildings in Transnistria are currently without heating and hot water, and nearly 72,000 homes are ...

Russia and other hostile states have become increasingly brazen in adopting “gray zone” attacks against Europe and the United ...

The end of Russian natural-gas transit across Ukraine is a blow to Moscow, but it could provide the Kremlin with sharpened ...