Bild reports that Russia made demands during negotiations that went beyond Ukraine. They included Fi
· Moscow, Russia
Bild reports that Russia made demands during negotiations that went beyond Ukraine. They included Finland leaving NATO; Moldova’s federalisation in exchange for the withdrawal of Russian troops from Transnistria; and the right of Gagauzia to independence if Moldova joins the EU, with a similar right for Transnistria. Gagauzia is already entitled to hold a referendum if Moldova unites with Romania. Russia also demanded the withdrawal of foreign bases from the Baltic states, while respecting their right to remain in NATO. In exchange, Russia would withdraw nuclear warheads from Belarus. The repo