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Moldovan minister refuses to take questions in Russian

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Moldovan minister refuses to take questions in Russian

Moldova's Defense Minister, Anatolie Nosatii, refused to answer a reporter who asked a question in Russian at a press conference on Aug. 12, local outlet NewsMaker reported.

Moldova's Defense Minister, Anatolie Nosatii, declined to engage with a reporter who posed a question in Russian during a press conference on August 12, according to local outlet NewsMaker. Interrupting the query, Nosatii, speaking Romanian, stated, "I don't understand you." The reporter recited the same question in Romanian, to which Nosatii replied he would gladly answer, expressing gratitude for using the state's language and praising the reporter's proficiency.

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