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The first known Baptists in the region were nine people baptized by German Baptists in Turtinon in 1876 . The first Russian congregation began in Kishinev in 1908 . German Baptists formed an association in 1907 and Russian-speaking Baptists formed one in 1920 . Under control of the USSR , Baptists and other Christians became restricted in their religious activities. The present Baptist Union was formed in 1991 . The Union is a member of the European Baptist Federation and the Baptist World Alliance . In 1995 there were 225 churches with over 17,000 members. |
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