Transnistria

Transnistria power outages

Moldova's Transnistria has faced mass heating, hot water, and electricity outages since the halt of Russian gas flow to the breakaway region on January 1. The cutoff came after Kyiv refused to renew its gas transit agreement with Moscow, allowing it to expire at the start of 2025. . It generated most of Moldova 's electricity needs for decades, and ran historically on natural gas supplied by Russia to Transnistria for free. The self-proclaimed republic, which borders Ukraine, has been unable to provide heating or hot water to its. . The electricity supply system in the Russian-occupied Moldovan region of Transnistria is at risk of collapse after the halt of Russian gas flow, a high-ranking official of Moldova's Energy Ministry warned on Jan. Due to an energy shortage preventing adequate pressure in the pipes "due to rolling power outages," water was cut off on January 5 in. . The unrecognized Transnistrian Moldavian Republic (PMR) has published new schedules of power outages, which are becoming longer and longer. This was reported by the leader of PMR Vadim Krasnoselsky.

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