Fragments of another Shahed drone found near Moldovan-Ukrainian border in Moldova – photo
New fragments of a Shahed drone were found in Moldova near the site where drone fragments were also found the weekend before. Source: Newsmaker; European Pravda Details: New drone wreckage that appears to resemble Shahed drone fragments were found in the afternoon of 17 February near the village of Etulia Noua in Moldova's Vulcanesti district.
Advertisement: Photo: Moldova's Border Police"Information was passed on to relevant officials and access to the area where drone wreckage was found has been limited," Moldova's Border Police said.
Photo: Moldova's Border PoliceWreckage was found approximately 5 km from the village and 2 km from the Ukrainian border.
The area is located to the north of Lake Cahul, which is largely situated in Ukraine, equidistant from Bolgrad and Reni, two Ukrainian cities.
Background:
- A fragment of a downed Shahed drone was discovered in a nearby area on Monday, 12 February; the drone's warhead did not explode.
- Dorin Recean, Prime Minister of Moldova, commented on the incident, saying that the radars currently in service in Moldova cannot detect Shahed drones, and the country needs to acquire a system capable of detecting all types of air threats in the future.
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