Will Russia officially recognize Transnistria (Pridnestrovskaia Moldavskaia Republic) in Moldova as an independent state before 1 April 2023?

Started Aug 05, 2022 05:00PM UTC
Closed Apr 01, 2023 07:01AM UTC

As Russia's war in Ukraine continues, there is continued speculation that Putin may recognize Transnistria, a breakaway region in eastern Moldova on Ukraine's western border, which already hosts Russian peacekeepers (Britannica, European Council on Foreign Relations, Balkan Insight, G4 Media [in Romanian]).

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The question closed "No" with a closing date of 1 April 2023.

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Possible Answer Correct? Final Crowd Forecast
Yes 2.78%
No 97.22%

Crowd Forecast Profile

Participation Level
Number of Forecasters 136
Average for questions older than 6 months: 208
Number of Forecasts 521
Average for questions older than 6 months: 589
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Participants in this question vs. all forecasters average

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Relative Brier Score

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-0.043
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-0.043
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-0.04
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-0.028
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-0.027

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