Drone Strikes Target Military Facility in Moldova's Transnistria Region
A drone attack damaged a radar station in Moldova's breakaway Transnistria region, with no casualties reported; Moldova's Bureau for Reintegration Policies suggests the incident may be part of a pattern of provocations.
- A kamikaze drone hit a military facility in Moldova's Transnistria region, causing minor damage to a radar station but no casualties.
- The incident occurred close to the Ukraine border, amid ongoing tensions between Moldova and Russia-backed Transnistria.
- Moldova's Bureau for Reintegration Policies views the drone strike as a possible provocation to incite panic and draw attention to the region.
- Transnistria, which declared independence from Moldova in the early 1990s, is not recognized internationally and hosts Russian troops.
- Moldova accuses Russia of conducting a hybrid war against it, including meddling in elections and spreading disinformation.