- A breakaway region in Europe is asking Russia for protection. Here’s what to know CNN
- Transnistria appeals to Russia for ‘protection’, reviving fears for Moldova breakaway region The Guardian
- Breakaway Moldovan Region Asks Moscow for ‘Protection’ The Daily Beast
- Transnistria tensions: Will Russia try to annex Moldova’s breakaway region? Al Jazeera English
- A Breakaway Region of Moldova Asks Russia for Protection The New York Times
You can read the full story here: “Pro-Russian Rebels in Moldova’s Transnistria Region Seek Protection from Putin” .