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5 Russian Missiles and Drones Exploded on Moldova's Territory in Overnight Attack Against Ukraine, Sandu Says
- On Saturday, October 3, 2026, five Russian attack UAVs breached Moldovan airspace between 7:45 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. during a large-scale aerial campaign against neighboring Ukraine, triggering explosions across multiple districts.
- According to the Defense Ministry, the incursion occurred amid Russia's large-scale aerial campaign against neighboring Ukraine, which continues to generate concrete threats to the security of the entire region.
- Authorities confirmed drone fragments in multiple locations, including Crocmaz and Anenii Noi District, with explosions damaging a building's windows and sparking a vegetation fire; officials reported no casualties.
- Moldova's Foreign Ministry strongly condemned the violation, while Police and National Army teams were dispatched to secure affected sites and authorities urged residents to contact emergency services by calling 112 if they find fragments.
- Earlier airspace violations were recorded on September 30, including an unidentified object crossing toward Transnistria, as Moldovan authorities continue monitoring the airspace alongside international partners.
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