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War of Transnistria

Transnistria War
TransnistrianRegionMap.png
Map of conflict region
Date 2 March – 21 July 1992
(4 months, 2 weeks and 5 days)
Location Transnistria
Result Russo-Transnistrian victory. Transnistria becomes a de facto independent republic, but is internationally recognised as part of Moldova
Belligerents
 Transnistria
Russia
Russian and Ukrainian volunteers
 Moldova
Romanian volunteers
Supported by:
 Romania
Commanders and leaders
Transnistria Igor Smirnov
Russia Alexander Lebed
Moldova Mircea Snegur
Units involved

Emblem of the armed forces of Transnistria (With hammer and sickle).svg Transnistrian Armed Forces
Transnistria PMR Ministry of Internal Affairs

Russian Armed Forces

Russia Russian volunteers

Ukrainian volunteers

Emblem of Armed Forces of Moldova.jpg Moldovan Armed Forces
Moldova Moldovan Ministry of Interior

Romania Romanian volunteers
Strength
14,000 regulars
9,000 militia
5,000+ volunteers
25,000–35,000 total
Casualties and losses
364–913 killed
624 wounded
279–324 killed
1,180 wounded
Total:
316–637 killed
as a direct result of armed conflict between the warring parties in 1992

Emblem of the armed forces of Transnistria (With hammer and sickle).svg Transnistrian Armed Forces
Transnistria PMR Ministry of Internal Affairs

Russian Armed Forces

Russia Russian volunteers


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