Serious crisis in Moldova, another target of Vladimir Putin: the prime minister resigned and two Russian missiles entered his airspace

The pro-European president of Moldova, Maia Sanduappointed a new prime minister this Friday in the middle of a crisis where it is suspected that Vladimir Putin Attempt”destabilize” the country. In the midst of this situation, two Russian missiles they flew over Moldovan territory and increase the put under tension.

Dorin Recean, who until now has been a security adviser and his appointment should take place without major obstacles in Parliament where the ruling party has the majority, will be the new prime minister.

A few days ago, Moldova’s intelligence services confirmed information from Ukraine according to which Moscow intended to “destabilize” the country with the goal of overthrowing the government.

“Following political consultations, I have signed the decree to nominate Dorin Recean as a candidate for the post of head of government,” Sandu said in a brief official message.

“We need unity for get through this difficult period”he insisted, promising that he will quickly install a new wardrobe.

Former Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita, 45, announced her resignation on Friday.

In the midst of all this situation, it has been learned that in the past few hours two Russian Kalibr cruise missiles have crossed the border between Ukraine and Moldova and entered the airspace of Romania, a member of the NAO, before returning to Ukraine. where they hitsaid Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Valerii Zaluzhnyi.

Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ignat stressed in an appearance that it is not the first time that Russian missiles have flown over other countries and that it has already happened in the case of Moldova.at least three times“.

The Ministry of Defense of Moldova has confirmed the passage of the Russian missile over the city of Mokra, in the Transnistria region and over Kosoutsi, in the Sorok district, and the Government of Chisinau has summoned the Russian ambassador underline the inadmissibility of the facts.

Ignat suggested that these drops, along with others that skirted the Polish border from the north, could be a “provocation“deliberated by Moscow.

For his part, Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelensky described the missiles as “challenge to NATO and to collective security“.

“This is terrorism that can and must be stopped. The world must stop it,” he said in a short speech, while also thanking those who help protect Ukraine and the country’s air defense forces.

Moldova suffers from power outages after Ukraine stop exporting electricity due to the war and the Russian giant Gazprom has halved its gas sales, according to the government.

Furthermore, this small country of 2.6 million inhabitants, a candidate for the European Union, is under military threat from Russia, which has soldiers in its territoryin the pro-Russian separatist region of Transnistria.