Moldova Recalls Ambassador to Russia Following Drone Explosion

Moldova: Moldova has recalled its ambassador from Russia for consultations after a drone crashed and exploded in the village of Crocmaz, in the Stefan Voda district, mezha.net reports. The incident occurred on August 9 and caused damage to residential buildings near the blast site.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Moldova's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the drone's presence on the country's territory, describing it as a violation of its sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Ministry emphasized that the incident constitutes a serious violation of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Republic of Moldova and has jeopardized the safety of its citizens.

In a statement, the Moldovan Foreign Ministry expressed concern over the safety of its citizens and reiterated its stance on protecting the country's territorial integrity. The recall of the ambassador is seen as a move to address the situation diplomatically and seek explanations about the incident from Russian authorities.