Transnistrian leader expressed hope that the republic will eventually become part of Russia
The PMR President Yevgeny Shevchuk, after the May 9 parade, expressed the hope that the people of Transnistria and Russia will “sooner or later” live in a single country, reports RIA News.
For the first time in the parade in honor of Victory Day, units of the Operational Group of Russian Forces were involved.
The agency recalls that "Transnistria, 60% of whose inhabitants are Russians and Ukrainians, sought secession from Moldova before the collapse of the USSR, fearing that Moldova will join Romania in the wake of nationalism."
In the ninety-second, after an unsuccessful attempt by Chisinau to solve the problem by force, Transnistria became a territory virtually uncontrolled by the Moldovan authorities.
For the first time in the parade in honor of Victory Day, units of the Operational Group of Russian Forces were involved.
“Today is a unique parade. For the first time, servicemen of the Russian group of troops took part in it. As you know, in those days when there was a war, we were all united, regardless of nationality, defending our united homeland. It unites us. I believe that we will sooner or later, and sooner, we will live in a single country ",
said Shevchuk.The agency recalls that "Transnistria, 60% of whose inhabitants are Russians and Ukrainians, sought secession from Moldova before the collapse of the USSR, fearing that Moldova will join Romania in the wake of nationalism."
In the ninety-second, after an unsuccessful attempt by Chisinau to solve the problem by force, Transnistria became a territory virtually uncontrolled by the Moldovan authorities.
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