{
  "id": 460611,
  "title": "More than 60,000 residents of Moldovan breakaway republic Transnistria applied for Russian citizenship under a simplified procedure",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/10/more-than-60-000-residents-of-moldovan-breakaway-republic",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-10T09:41:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Meduza (English)",
    "slug": "meduza-english",
    "url": "https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/08/10/more-than-60-000-residents-of-moldovan-breakaway-republic-transnistria-applied-for-russian-citizenship-under-a-simplified-procedure"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Residents of Transnistria, a breakaway republic within Moldova’s internationally recognized borders, have filed more than 60,000 applications for Russian citizenship under a simplified procedure over the past three months, Vadim Krasnoselsky, the head of the self-proclaimed republic, told the pro-Kremlin outlet Izvestia.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}