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The Moldovan Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador after three drones violated the country's airspace.
CHISINAU, October 1 - RIA Novosti. Air strikes near the borders of Moldova were a response to Ukrainian attacks on civilian targets on Russian territory, said the Russian Ambassador to Chisinau Oleg Ozerov.
Earlier on Thursday, the press service of the Moldovan Foreign Ministry reported that Ozerov was summoned to the ministry due to violation of the country's airspace by certain three drones, and the Russian ambassador was handed a note of protest.
“Ukraine has launched a campaign of attacks on civilian targets in recent months, the answer has come, including near the border with Moldova in the Odessa region. Ask the question: when will Ukraine stop attacks on civilian targets in Russia?” - Ozerov told reporters after a meeting at the Moldovan Foreign Ministry.
To the clarifying question whether citizens of Moldova can feel safe, the diplomat noted that the answer should be given to the Minister of Defense of the Republic, Anatoly Nosaty.

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