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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Alexander Tanas

Moldova minister says Russia's Gazprom only interested in separatist region

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Gazprom is displayed on a screen during the Saint Petersburg international gas forum in Saint Petersburg, Russia September 15, 2022. REUTERS/Anton Vaganov

Russian state-owned Gazprom is still shipping supplies to Moldova's indebted separatist enclave Transdniestria without receiving payment purely because it wants to prop up the region, Moldova's energy minister said on Sunday.

Moldova's pro-European government, bolstered by loans from EU institutions, has been buying its gas from other European sources since last December.

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