President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's proposal to start supplying Ukrainian coal for electricity generation to Transnistria is "speculative". Source: Vadim Krasnoselsky, leader of Transnistria, a separatist region of Moldova,

At the moment, we know that the Hungarian company MOL has approached Moldovagaz with a request to undergo the client verification procedure. This is a standard procedure in the energy community,” he said.

At the end of this week, European gas may reach Transnistria. This was confirmed by the President of the PMR Vadim Krasnoselsky at the meeting of the anti-crisis Operations Center held today, .

The leader of Moldova’s Transnistrian region, Vadim Krasnoselsky, has rejected Ukraine’s proposal to supply coal and send specialists to restore operations at the Moldavskaya GRES power plant in Transnistria.

Unrecognized Transnistria announced its readiness to purchase natural gas through the Moldovan company Moldovagaz. Tiraspol allegedly notified Chisinau of this

The European Union has agreed to give Moldova €30 million ($31 million) to help fund emergency gas deliveries to the country’s pro-Russian breakaway region of Transnistria from 1 February.

Russia has long used its plentiful energy resources as a tool to exert control over the region, where independence from Russian energy is tied to political sovereignty.

The Russian authorities and the leadership of Moldova’s breakaway region of Transnistria are reportedly exploring a plan to supply gas to the region through purchases on the European spot market, facilitated by an intermediary company,

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Moldovan President Maia Sandu in Kyiv on Jan. 25, where they condemned Russia's suspension of gas supplies to Transnistria, according to Ukraine's Presidential Office.

Hundreds of people in the self-proclaimed state of Transnistria protested against the Moldovan government on Friday, accusing it of spurring an energy crisis triggered by Russia cutting off gas supplies,