MOSCOW (Reuters) - A senior Russian politician said on Sunday he had brought to Moscow a petition by residents of Moldova's Russian-speaking, breakaway region of Transdniestria backing union with Russia.
Dmitry Rogozin's comments will further rattle Moldova, an impoverished former Soviet republic which, like neighbouring Ukraine, is seeking closer ties with Europe but faces stiff resistance from Moscow.
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