Tuesday, March 8, 2016

Meet the People of Transdnistra, a Stuck-in-Time Country That Doesn't Exist

http://www.wired.stfi.re/2016/03/meet-people-transnistria-stuck-time-soviet-country-doesnt-exist/?sf=ybdryy

TRANSNISTRIA IS A thin strip of land wedged between Moldova and Ukraine. It is home to more than 500,000 people and has a parliamentary government, a standing army, and its own currency. It has all the trappings of an independent nation—but isn’t