26.08.2016, Moldova, Transnistria, Tiraspol - Hotel Timoty. Transnistria is a repulsive Moldovan republic under Russian influence east of the river Dnister. The region split in 1990 from Moldova and is and is not recognized by any other country. Even the Russian-dependent entity is known as the Transdnestrovian Moldavian Republic (Pridnestrovkaja Moldavskaja Respublika / PMR). Tiraspol is the capital. 00A160826D331CAROE.JPG [MODEL RELEASE: NOT APPLICABLE, PROPERTY RELEASE: NO (c) caro images / Bastian, http://www.caro-images.com, [email protected] - In case of using the picture for any non-editorial purpose, please contact the agency - the picture is subject to royalty!]