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    Bender ([benˈder], Moldovan Cyrillic: Бендер) or Bendery (Russian: Бендеры, [bʲɪnˈdɛrɨ]), also known as Tighina (Moldovan Cyrillic: Тигина), is a city...
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    June 1992 in the Bender (Tighina) area. However, a full-scale battle erupted after regular Moldovan forces entered the city of Bender in an attempt to...
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    Bendery is the Russian name of the city and Tighina is the Romanian one, with Bender being an old Ottoman name. Bender was one of the points of greatest fighting...
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  • The Battle of Bender, Battle of Tighina or Battle of Bendery may refer to: Skirmish at Bender at 1713, fought between the Swedish Empire and the Ottoman...
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    cities of Tiraspol and Bender), which had an absolute Bulgarian majority and a total population of around 10,000. In Bender (Tighina) and the other non-Transnistria...
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  • Bender In 1959: Lokomotiv Bender 1960—1969: Nistrul Bender 1970—1987: Pishchevik Bender / Kharchovyk Bendery In 1988: Tighina Bender In 1989: Tighina-RShVSM...
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  • Chișinău, Comrat, Edineț, Hîncești, Orhei, Soroca, Strășeni, Ungheni, Bender (Tighina), and Tiraspol. The other 53 have city status. For the distribution...
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    The Tighina Fortress (Romanian: Cetatea Tighina; renamed by the Turks as Bender) is a 15th-century fortress on the right bank of the Dniester River in...
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    The Bender Uprising was organized by local Bolshevik groups in Bender/Tighina on 27 May 1919, as a protest of the local Russian population against the...
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  • the Anenii Noi District, Moldova, located near Bender (Tighina). It is also considered a suburb of Bender. After the 1992 War of Transnistria, Varnița remained...
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