Moldova wants to buy air defense after the Russian rocket flight over its territory

The head of the Ministry of Defense notes that the army should have reaction means when their airspace is disturbed. Moldova's Defense Minister Andriy Nosyaty stated that his office wants to buy new air defense means because of a violation of airspace by Russian missiles. About it reports Defense News. A few days ago, Russian missiles launched from the Black Sea for blows across Ukraine flew into the Moldovan airspace.

Nosyaty stated that under normal circumstances of air defense force must come into effect when the airspace is disturbed to intercept the target, whether the rockets, or planes. Moldova plans to approve legislation that will allow you to create a long -standing program for defense purchases. The government hopes that Western partners will help with the purchase of SDR because they cost a lot of money.

Also in early 2023, Moldova will start receiving new drones and other military equipment from Germany. After the commencement of a full -scale invasion of the Russian Federation in Ukraine in Moldova began a course for renovation of the Armed Forces. Power is afraid that it can be the next goal for the Kremlin. We will remind, on October 12 it was reported that Moldova considers the possibility of declaring partial mobilization to increase the capabilities of the army to respond to threats.