CHISINAU (Reuters) – The Moldovan government has denied Russian media reports that Ukraine plans to launch a false flag operation to invade the pro-Russian Transnistria region in eastern Moldova. called on the people to keep calm.
The Russian news agency RIA, citing the Russian defense ministry, claimed that Ukraine was planning a false flag operation disguised as an attack by Russian soldiers from Transnistria as a pretext for the invasion.
The Moldovan government said on the messaging app Telegram that it “does not confirm” the Russian defense ministry’s allegations.
“We call for a calm response. We also urge Moldova to obtain information from official and credible sources,” it said. I will.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said last week that Moldova would be the next target for Russia after it invaded Ukraine.
