UkrainePublished: 8 October 2026 at 22:56

Moldova again pulls border officers off Ukrainian soil

Moldovan Interior Minister Daniela Misail-Nikitin says the country's border personnel will be withdrawn from Ukraine. The move comes as Russian drones keep hitting border crossings.

Moldova is once again withdrawing its border officers from Ukrainian territory. The decision comes as Russian drones continue to strike border crossings.

Moldovan Interior Minister Daniela Misail-Nikitin, speaking about the withdrawal of personnel from Ukraine, said: "They will work on the territory of Moldova."

The statement indicates that Moldova's border staff will carry out their duties on the Moldovan side from now on. The source material gives no further details, such as which crossings are affected, how many officers are involved or the timeline.

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