Chisinau, Moldova: Moldova stated Monday that Russian cruise missiles concentrated on Ukraine had crossed its airspace, and summoned Moscow’s envoy to call for an explanation.
“Three cruise missiles released on Ukraine this morning from Russian ships withinside the Black Sea crossed Moldova’s airspace,” Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu stated on Twitter.
“I advised that Russia’s ambassador be summoned to offer an explanation.”
Popescu expressed outrage at the various moves done on Ukrainian towns on Monday, an afternoon after Moscow blamed Ukraine for an explosion on a bridge connecting Crimea to Russia.
“Appalled with the aid of using a couple of Russian rocket moves on towns throughout Ukraine, together with the capital Kyiv, placing civilian targets. Russia should prevent killing,” he stated.
He stated his workplace have been in contact with Moldovan embassy group of workers in Kyiv and they have been safe “and sheltering from those mindless assaults on civilians”.
“Our mind are with the sufferers of the brutal moves,” Popescu stated.
Like Ukraine, tiny Moldova is a former a part of the Soviet Union with a pro-Western government.
Hundreds of lots of Ukrainian refugees have flooded into the usa on account that Russia despatched troops into Ukraine.
Moldova become together with Ukraine granted candidate fame with the aid of using the European Union in a display of help withinside the face of Russia’s offensive.
Moldova has a small breakaway region, Transnistria, that is armed and supported with the aid of using Russia.