The History and Current State of the Relations Between Moldova and Transnistria

The article considers the relations between Moldova and Transnistria from the collapse of the Soviet Union until now. The relations have always been tense, turning into the hot phase of conflict, then into the phase of economic warfare. The study of these two states at the present stage enables us to understand the origins of the conflict. Analyzing the current state of the relations, we can forecast the possible scenarios of the region development and understand the interests of Russia there.