Sovetscoe or Sovietscoe[1] (Ukrainian: Совєтське, Sovyets’ke, Russian: Сове́тское, Sovetskoye) is a commune in the Rîbnița District of Transnistria, Moldova. It is composed of two villages, Sovetscoe and Vasilievca (Васильевка).[2] It has since 1990 been administered as a part of the self-proclaimed Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic.

Notes

  1. ^ Transnistria's political status is disputed. It considers itself to be an independent state, but this is not recognised by any UN member state. The Moldovan government and the international community consider Transnistria a part of Moldova's territory.

References

  1. ^ LEGEA Nr. 764 din 27.12.2001 privind organizarea administrativ-teritorială a Republicii Moldova: anexa 5
  2. ^ Clasificatorul unităților administrativ-teritoriale al Republicii Moldova (CUATM) (in Romanian)

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