Drone Violates Moldovan Airspace Amid Russian Attacks on Ukraine

The Moldovan Ministry of Defense reported that a drone, preliminarily identified as a Shahed-138 (Geran-3), illegally entered Moldovan airspace early on Aug. 22. The drone crossed from Ukraine’s Odesa region near Krutoyarivka, flew toward the Moldovan village of Caplani for approximately 17 minutes, and then returned to Ukrainian airspace. The incident follows a series of recent airspace violations in the region. Moldovan President Maia Sandu recently stated that analyzing the flight…