# Moldova to build drone shelters near Ukrainian border amid escalating Russian attacks

https://mins.news/en/item/90558

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-07 23:49 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/moldova-to-build-drone-shelters-near-ukrainian-border-amid-escalating-russian-attacks/

> Moldova plans to build shelters at crossings on its border with Ukraine so border guards and nearby residents can take cover during drone incursions. Some Moldovan guards stationed on the Ukrainian side will also be moved back to Moldova. The plan follows a recent rise in drones violating Moldovan airspace.

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