Moldova hits Transnistria leader Vadim Krasnoselsky with 5-year travel ban the day after he received the Order of Honor from Putin
Vadim Krasnoselsky, the leader of Moldova’s unrecognized breakaway Transnistria region, will be banned from leaving Moldova for the next five years, Newsmaker reports , citing the country’s Bureau for Reintegration Policies. The day before, Krasnoselsky received the Order of Honor from Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin, where the Transnistrian leader closed his acceptance speech with the phrase “the…
Moldova's Transnistria leader Vadim Krasnoselsky has been issued a five-year travel ban by the country's Bureau for Reintegration Policies, according to Newsmaker. Krasnoselsky received the Order of Honor from Russian President Vladimir Putin just the day prior to the ban. Krasnoselsky closed his speech by stating, "the Russian World is life."
The Bureau criticized Russia's actions as a "provocation aimed at hindering Moldova’s European integration." They also noted that Krasnoselsky had traveled to Russia for OSCE discussions on natural gas supply. Moldova links Putin's decree on Russian citizenship for Transnistria residents to a recruitment effort for the war in Ukraine.
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