From Visegrad24, half-an-hour ago:
BREAKING:
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) February 19, 2023
“The Russian troops in Transnistria must be expelled.”
- The new Prime Minister of Moldova, Dorin Recean.
Senior commanders of the Ukrainian Army have previously offered to help Moldova rid itself of the Russian soldiers in Transnistria. pic.twitter.com/VAi0y5zper
From February 13's "White House 'Deeply Concerned' About Putin's Reported Power Grab":
....Here's that bit of land via BigThink's Strange Maps:
And here is the relevant section of RAND's Extending Russia: Competing from Advantageous Ground, page 130 of the report (pp. 158 of the PDF)....
....MUCH MORE