_FOR TEN POINTS_—name this nation containing traditional Bessarabia, with capital at Chisinau.
In 1990, within this country, secessionists in the city of Tighina held a referendum declaring itself the Trans-Dneister Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. In addition to the Dneister, the other major river is the Prut, which forms this country's western border with Romania. _FOR TEN POINTS_—name this nation containing traditional Bessarabia, with capital at Chisinau.
In 1990, within this country, secessionists in the city of Tighina held a referendum declaring itself the Trans-Dneister Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Republica {Moldova} or {Moldavia}