Ukraine crisis threatens Transnistria
Pro-Russian state says it is prepared to take up arms if conflict reaches its land.
Published On 25 Apr 2014
The crisis in Ukraine is threatening to spill over into neighbouring Transnistria, a self-declared landlocked state between Ukraine and Moldova.
Yevgeny Shevchuk, the president of Transnistria, told Al Jazeera that the tensions in Ukraine could spark a civil war.
The pro-Russian state says it would be ready to take up arms if conflict reaches its land.
Al Jazeera’s David Chater reports from Transnistria.
Source: Al Jazeera