Moldovan President Maia Sandu said on Thursday that Russian drones violated Moldova's airspace with two drones exploding on its soil.

Due to the violation of Moldovan airspace by Russian drones, the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs decided to summon the Russian ambassador to Moldova, Oleg Ozerov. Upon entering the office, the diplomat encountered an unexpected sight on the table.

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Moldovan President Maia Sandu informed that Russian drones breached Moldova's airspace, with two drones detonating on Moldovan soil, endangering the safety of its citizens.

Russian drones have crashed in Moldova and NATO member Romania during Russian attacks on neighboring Ukraine's Danube port.

"Russian drones and bombs are falling and exploding in our villages. And we must recognize that we cannot defend ourselves against them," Moldovan President Maia Sandu said.

Russian drones exploded in Moldova, marking airspace trespass during strikes on Ukraine. The incident endangered Moldovan citizens, leading to international tensions. Moldovan authorities condemned the violations,

On February 13, 2025, several Russian drones launched in a large-scale attack on Ukraine crossed into Moldova's airspace. One of the drones crashed in a field near Chumai village in the Taraclia district,

Shaheds launched by Russia again violated Moldovan airspace, two drones exploded on Moldovan territory, Moldovan President Maia Sandu said.

Due to the violation of Moldovan airspace by Russian drones, the Moldovan Ministry of Foreign Affairs decided to summon the Russian ambassador to Moldova, Oleg Ozerov. Upon entering the office, the diplomat found an unusual sight on the table.