Before you pack and go here are top ten facts about Transnistria that are actually myths, just common misconception. To clarify what is true and what is a lie here comes native insider, artist, intrepid tour guide and media fixer, Anton Dendemarchenko. 1. Transnistria is a country, that doesn’t exist Transnistria does exist, official name of the country is Pridnestrovie or Pridnestrovian