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Putin says Transnistria is developing despite external pressure

At a ceremony presenting state awards and prizes for contributions to strengthening the unity of the Russian nation, Vladimir Putin gave a positive assessment of the situation in Transnistria. Context: in September the region's leader allowed for a new referendum on self-determination, while the President of Moldova had earlier spoken critically about the Russian troops.

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Moldova did not renew the environmental permit of the Rybnitsa plant, restricting its exports and imports

The environmental permit of the Moldova Metallurgical Plant in Rybnitsa expired on October 20, 2026, and Chisinau did not renew it. The Customs Service confirmed it will not process operations requiring the expired document. Production may continue using existing raw material stocks, and obtaining a new integrated permit, according to authorities' estimates, will take at least three to four months.

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