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Alarm in Moldova. Two Russian missiles in the airspace

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During the Russian attack on Ukraine, missiles violated Moldova's airspace.
The authorities are monitoring the situation, pointing to the growing number of such incidents, of which approximately 110 have been recorded since 2022.

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Moldova has been struggling with frequent airspace violations since 2022 in connection with the war in Ukraine. In total, approximately 110 such incidents were recorded.

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The airspace violation occurred during Russia's massive attack on Ukraine. The authorities said that the missiles entered Moldova from the Odessa Oblast and later returned to Ukrainian territory.

The Ministry of Defense announced that the Air Operations Center continues to monitor the airspace in close cooperation with relevant institutions and partners.

Moldova plagued by repeated incidents

This year, Moldova has already recorded about 70 incidents related to airspace violations. And since 2022, the total number of recorded incidents has reached approximately 110, Moldpres emphasized on Wednesday.

Last month, on October 3, six aircraft flew through Moldova's airspace without permission. Five of them - three missiles and two drones - crashed and exploded, starting fires and causing property damage. Debris was found at the site containing elements similar to those found in Russian Banderol (S8000) missiles.

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Have diplomatic steps been taken towards Russia over the incident?

Alarm in Moldova. Two Russian missiles in the airspace

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During the Russian attack on Ukraine, missiles violated Moldova's airspace.
The authorities are monitoring the situation, pointing to the growing number of such incidents, of which approximately 110 have been recorded since 2022.

AI-generated summary

Why It Matters

Moldova has been struggling with frequent airspace violations since 2022 in connection with the war in Ukraine. In total, approximately 110 such incidents were recorded.

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The airspace violation occurred during Russia's massive attack on Ukraine. The authorities said that the missiles entered Moldova from the Odessa Oblast and later returned to Ukrainian territory.

The Ministry of Defense announced that the Air Operations Center continues to monitor the airspace in close cooperation with relevant institutions and partners.

Moldova plagued by repeated incidents

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Alarm in Moldova. Two Russian missiles in the airspace

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