Russian drone strike kills two at Ukraine-Moldova border checkpoint
A Russian drone strike killed two civilians at a checkpoint on Ukraine's border with Moldova, according to the regional governor. The incident underscores continued cross-border strikes near NATO's eastern flank, though details on the exact location and target remain unconfirmed. It signals persistent Russian pressure on Ukraine's western infrastructure and potential spillover risks.
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Cross-Border Drone Strikes: Ukraine Hits Novorossiysk; Russia Targets Ukraine-Moldova Border
Ukrainian forces conducted a drone strike on the Novorossiysk oil terminal in Russia, causing fires and damage. Concurrently, Russian forces executed multiple drone strikes targeting the Ukraine-Moldova border crossing, specifically Starokojache/Starokozache, resulting in civilian casualties and temporary border closure. These incidents indicate an escalation in cross-border attacks by both belligerents.