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14 of May, 11:00

Russia has established mobile roadblocks for peacekeepers in Transnistria
Russia established in Transnistria block-containers for duty on peacekeeping posts, told reporters on Thursday the head of the press service of the Western military district of Russia, Colonel Oleg Kochetkov.

"All containers are made of special materials with enhanced fire-proof, water-repellent and insulating properties. In addition, due to the special processing, the containers are resistant to different chemicals. The lifetime of each container is More than fifteen years, " he said.

Kochetkov said that for All the time of service of the Russian peacekeepers have prevented the escalation of the conflict.

Transnistria, 60% of the inhabitants are Russians and Ukrainians sought to secede from Moldova even before the destruction of the USSR, fearing that the wave of nationalism Moldova will join Romania. In 1992, after the failed attempt of the authorities of Moldova the power to solve the problem, Transnistria was in fact beyond the control of the Chisinau area.

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