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Drone violates Moldova's airspace amid Russian attack on Ukraine

A drone violated Moldova's airspace on Aug. 30, during a Russian attack on Ukraine, crossing the state border in the area of Dnestrovsc in the breakaway Transnistria region, according to Moldova's Defense Ministry press service.

Drone violates Moldova's airspace amid Russian attack on Ukraine

On August 30, a drone breached Moldova's airspace during a Russian attack on Ukraine, according to the country's Defense Ministry press service. The unauthorized intrusion occurred in the vicinity of Dnestrovsc in the Transnistria region. The drone was first detected at 3:50 PM local time, entering Moldovan airspace from the Ukrainian Odesa Oblast, specifically near the Lymanske village.

It departed Moldova's airspace at 3:59 PM, retracing its path from Dnestrovsc back towards Lymanske. This incident occurred in the context of Russian aerial attacks on Ukraine. On August 27, Moldova detected five drones within its airspace amidst a Russian assault on Ukraine. Additionally, on August 26, Moldova's Defense Ministry reported another drone violation during a Russian attack on Ukraine.

That drone entered Moldova's airspace near the Palanca village, later exiting the country near Hradenytsi in Odesa Oblast.

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