Moldova is Preparing to withdraw Russian Troops from Transnistria

Russian troops in Transnistria

There are russian troops in Transnistria, along the local separatist forces, and Ukraine had to deploy troops to their border just as a precaution, if left undefended, they could do cover operations near Odesa (that was the original invasion plan, push and create a land bridge between Crimea and Transnistria). If the region is demilitarized, either by diplomacy (unlikely due to russian influence on the separatist
 
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