A.D. 2000
See various postings reporting on the situation after this date.
Peter S.
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BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "raedwulf16" <raedwulf16@y...>
wrote:
> apparently still in flux??? 21.11.2000 00:00 MSK
> Ukrainian-Moldovan border to split village in half
>
> UKRAINE, ODESSA. On November 21, residents in the village of
Palanka
> in Moldova, located near the Odessa-Reni highway, sent a written
> appeal to the parliaments of Ukraine and Moldova in which they
> protested the decision to erect a border check point and wire fence
> in the village.
> The issue of establishing border facilities there was discussed at
a
> November meeting between parliamentary delegations of the two
> countries. During the discussions, the Moldovan party requested
that
> Ukraine give up some territory within the settlement of Bessarabka
> and near the construction site of the oil pipeline terminal on the
> Danube. The territory in question was part of Ukraine in 1939 and
> 1940.Deputies of the Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian parliament) agreed
to
> make those concessions provided Moldova give up to Ukraine a seven-
> kilometer stretch of the Odessa-Reni highway and part of the
village
> of Palanka, through which a demarcation line is proposed.The
meeting
> also addressed the issue of Moldovan property on the territory of
> the Odessa, Nikolaev and some other regions in Ukraine. The
> Ukrainian parliamentary delegation is apparently insisting that all
> 100 sanatoriums, rest houses and hotels that during Soviet times
> were under the control of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic,
> and later were passed into Moldovan jurisdiction, should be
> surrendered to Ukraine.