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  Category:National coats of arms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Coat of arms of the Republic of the Congo
Coat of arms of the Republic of Macedonia
Coat of arms of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
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 Transnistria - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Transnistria or Trans-Dniester or Transnistrian Moldavian Republic (TMR) is a region of the Republic of Moldova in Eastern Europe.
Transnistria is internationally considered to be part of the Republic of Moldova, and previously part of the Moldavian SSR, but has declared independence as the Transdniestrian Moldovan Republic or Transnistrian Moldovan Republic (TMR), with Tiraspol as its capital.
Transnistria first became autonomous in 1924 with the proclamation of the Moldavian ASSR which included today's Transnistria as well as parts of Ukraine, but none of Bessarabia.
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 Coats of arms of unrecognized states   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
This overview contains the coats of arms of self-proclaimed states that have declared their independence, exert control over (at least part of) the claimed territory and population, but have not been acknowledged as independent states by the international community at large.
Coat of Arms of the State of Palestine
Coat of Arms of The Principality of Sealand
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 Transnistria countries and capital cities information
Transnistria{{POV}} '''Transnistria''' or '''Transdniester''' (Russian languageRussian: ''and#1055;and#1088;and#1080;and#1076;and#1085;and#1077;and#1089;and#1090;and#1088;and#1086;and#1074;and#1100;and#1077;'' (''Pridn'estrov'ye''), Romanian languageRomanian ''Transnistria'', referred to as '''Stânga Nistrului''' (''Left Bank of the Nistru'') by official Moldovan sources and '''Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublika''' by Transnistrian official sources) is a de facto independent, unrecognised state in eastern Europe.
Most industry that was built in the Moldavian SSR was concentrated in Transnistria, while the rest of Moldova had a predominantly agricultural economy.
Transnistria retaliated by a series of actions meant to destabilize the economic situation in Moldova: since, during the Soviet times, most of the power plants in Moldova were built in Transnistria, this crisis generated power outages in parts of Moldova.
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 Transnistria - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Northern Transnistria was part of the historical region of Podolia while the southern area, which came under the control of the Ottoman Empire in 1504, was part of what came to be known as Yedisan.
According to the census in 1989, the population in Transnistria was 39.9% Moldovan, 28.3% Ukrainian, 25.4% Russian, 1.9% Bulgarian.
Transnistria retaliated with a series of actions meant to destabilize the economic situation in Moldova, in particular, by cutting the power supply from the power plants that were built predominantly in Transnistria in Soviet times.
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 Transnistria
Transnistria, officially Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica, PMR (short form: Pridnestrovie) is a region of the Republic of Moldova in Eastern Europe.
Transnistria is internationally considered to be part of the Republic of Moldova, and previously part of the Moldavian SSR, but has declared independence as the Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica or Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), with Tiraspol as its capital.
The Republic of Moldova, as well as other foreign states and non-governmental organizations claim that the separatist government of Transnistria is authoritarian and has a poor human rights record, accusing it of interference with religious freedom and of arbitrary arrest and torture.
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 Moldova
In the centre (of the flag) on the yellow stripe is placed the state coat of arms of the Republic of Moldova.
The width of the coat of arms is equal to one-fifth of the length of flag, (and) the relationship between the width and the length of the flag is 1:2."
The eagle is from the old Romanian coat of arms and ultimately from Byzantium; the ox head represents the old province of Bessarabia; the cross is obviously Christian; the sceptre and olive branch are probably for sovereignty and peace; as for the flower and crescent, I have no idea.
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 Coat of arms of Pridnestrovie | Pridnestrovie.net - Tiraspol, PMR: Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica ...
In keeping with the historical traditions of the country, the official coat of arms* of Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica is based on a modified version of the coat of arms which existed before independence from the Soviet Union.
Although heavy in Communist symbology, the coat of arms merely represent Pridnestrovie's historical legacy and should not be misinterpreted as adherence to communism or the extinct Soviet system.
Technically speaking, it is a national emblem (and not strictly a coat of arms, due to lack of several heraldry elements.)
pridnestrovie.net /pmr-coatofarms.html   (319 words)

  
 soviet union coat of arms | russia INFO BREAK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
One side of the coins shows the nations coat of arms which features the old soviet hammer and sickle.
Nowadays the former Soviet Union territories that use modified versions of their original soviet coat of arms are the unrecognized republic of Transnistria...
coat of arms of the Soviet Union The state coat of arms of the Soviet Union, from 1958-1991 The state coat of arms of the Soviet Union (Russian :
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 Transnistria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Although the region is most commonly known in English as Transnistria, its official name is Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica (Moldovan: Република Молдовеняскэ Нистрянэ, Russian: Приднестровская Молдавская Република, Ukrainian: Придністровька Молдавська Республіка, ПМР) as per the Constitution of Transnistria.
More information on politics and government of Transnistria can be found at the Politics and government of Transnistria series.
In May 2006 a Moldovan police officer was arrested in Transnistria for his role in a drug operation.
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 Transnistria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
More in-depth information on politics and government of Transnistria can be found at the Politics and government of Transnistria series.
It is alleged that the trafficking of women is a serious problem in the territory, with both women from Moldova and Transnistria and women transported through from other countries.
Throughout most of its modern history, Transnistria has had a Slavic majority and a significant Moldovan minority (the largest single ethnic group).
en.explicatus.org /wiki/Transnistria   (2386 words)

  
 Transnistria: Information From Answers.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Armed clashes between Moldovan forces and Trans-Dniester secessionists (mostly Russians and Ukrainians) led to Russian army intervention on the side of the secessionists in the early 1990s, and the proclamation of a Trans-Dniester Republic, with Tiraspol as its capital.
Despite the Istanbul Agreement of 1999 Russia has not yet fully withdrawn its troops from Transnistria, although the Russian contingent has been reduced to approximately 600 troops part of whom participate in the peacekeeping efforts organized by the Joint Control Commission created jointly with Moldovan participation.
According to a human rights report by the US Department of State, prisons in Transnistria are said to be harsh [4].
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 Information about arms arms coat coat republic turkey turkey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The historical coat of arms of Kuban Region forms the basis of the coat of arms of...
Stuart attends to the face, the face is the whole and the arms and lace are subordinate to it.
becomes the new anthem and the coat of arms is adopted for the whole country.
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 DRAGONFLY GLOBAL PRODUCTIONS, LTD., Weblog: Charles B. Dwyer, Managing Director Email:cbd2@georgetown.edu
It is a terrorist's paradise with President Smirnov allowing the province to actively deal in illegal drugs, arms, and prostitutes that are supplied throughout Europe.
Transnistria is supported by Russia and its citizens travel on Russian passports and Russia has installed a 1,800 man force inside the province that produces both Russian Kalashnikov machine guns and the Grad Hail Missile system for Russia.
Now the 25 member EU is behind the Ukraine's new import rules and Russia is up in arms over this, a statelet about the size of Rhode Island.
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 Moldova
In the chaos brought by the Russian revolution of October 1917, a National Council (Sfatul Ţării) was established in Bessarabia, with 120 members elected from Bessarabia and 10 elected from Transnistria (the left shore of the river Dnister, inhabited by ethnic Moldavians/Romanians).
In 1947 Bessarabia, northern Bukovina, and Transnistria were incorporated as the Moldavian SSR into the Soviet Union, and the previous Soviet administrative divisions and Russian placenames were reinstated.
Approximately 50,000 armed Moldovan nationalist volunteers went to Transnistria, where widespread violence was temporarily averted by the intervention of the Russian 14th Army.
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 Financial Library - Transnistria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
New York Times - Officials in Transnistria, a separatist region that broke from Moldova in a 1992 civil war, announced plans to hold a referendum this summer on independence and possible union with Russia.
Baltimore Sun - MOSCOW // A powerful explosion killed at least seven people yesterday on a minibus in Transnistria, a separatist region of Moldova, the region's interior minister said.
New York Times - The minister did not immediately link the blast to terrorism or to simmering tensions in the region, Transnistria, a self-declared republic that broke away from Moldova after a brief civil war in the early 1990's.
www.financiallibrary.com /transnistria.htm   (2623 words)

  
 State insignia | Pridnestrovie.net - Tiraspol, PMR: Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Respublica (Transnistria)
No other flag is flown anywhere in the country.
The official coat of arms of Pridnestrovie is a modified version of the historic MSSR coat of arms.
It merely reflects our historical legacy and should not be misinterpreted as adherence to communism or the extinct Soviet system.
pridnestrovie.net /statesymbols.html   (300 words)

  
 Transnistria info here at en.allcoolsites.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Moldova: Transnistria Blast Kills Eight If so, this only adds to the picture of Transnistria as a region...
Then Transnistria declared independence with assistance of the Russian 14th Army...
Moldova: Explosion in Transnistria Vilhelm Konnander reports on last Thursday’s blast in Tiraspol, the capital of the breakaway region of Transnistria: a territory which is “an ignored and absurd anachronism in contemporary Europe.”
en.allcoolsites.info /Transnistria   (83 words)

  
 Romania
three equal vertical bands of blue (hoist side), yellow, and red; the national coat of arms that used to be centered in the yellow band has been removed; now similar to the flag of Chad, also resembles the flags of Andorra and Moldova
Romania was awarded the territory between Nistru and the Southern Bug by Germany to administrate it as Transnistria.
In August 1944, a coup led by King Michael, with support from opposition politicians and the army, deposed the Antonescu dictatorship and put Romania's armies under Red Army command.
www.my-world-guide.com /country/201   (7775 words)

  
 Russia 7 Coins Set 2002 "Coat of Arms" Bi-Metal
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