# Moldova’s departure from neutrality threatens its people, Russian Foreign Ministry says

https://mins.news/en/item/15128

- TASS, 2026-08-06 12:43 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/politics/2169707

> The Russian Foreign Ministry says Moldova’s move away from neutrality poses a threat to the country’s people. Alexey Fadeyev said Moldovan authorities are clumsily clinging to the theme of a supposed “Russian threat.” His statement characterized that threat as nonexistent. The remarks frame Moldova’s policy shift and its rhetoric about Russia as the source of the danger.

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