News Moldavia Transnistria: Man who faked death is sentenced to more than three years for life insurance claim
After that, Vorotinov starting using the name “Nikoly Patoka” and lived in Transnistria, a small Russian-controlled region of Moldova, from approximately 2012 until approximately November 2018. In ...
News Moldavia Transnistria: Transnistria: ‘Freezing’ as the Lesser Evil (Part Four)
Such steps are cumulatively eroding Moldova’s formally recognized titles to sovereignty in Transnistria. The steps currently under discussion on banking, the telephone system, and the railroad, could ...
News Moldavia Transnistria: Handling Frozen Conflicts: the Economic Angle
At least in the case of Transnistria, the parent state (Moldova) failed to decisively outperform its former territory. While, arguably, Georgia has accomplished a great leap forward since 2003, this ...
News Moldavia Transnistria: A man faked his death. His ex-wife faked his funeral. Then their son found him alive.
reaping nothing from the scheme and living in poverty while for years Igor lived comfortably with his girlfriend in Transnistria, an unrecognized independent state within Moldova. In November 2011, ...
News Moldavia Transnistria: Man paid for corpse to be dressed in his clothes then faked his death for $2m
Vorotinov’s scheme fell apart in 2015 after a mystery tipster contacted the FBI to say the ‘dead’ man was living in Transnistria, Moldova, under the name Nikoly Patoka. What does Chernobyl ...
News Moldavia Transnistria: Minnesota man pleads guilty to faking his own death for $2M insurance payout
A Moldovan man living in Minnesota pleaded guilty to mail fraud ... Vorotinov, meanwhile, had moved to Transnistria and lived under the name Nikoly Patoka between 2012 and about November 2018, ...
