# Moldovan police find drone fragments in vineyard near Ukrainian border

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/moldovan-police-find-drone-fragments-in-vineyard-near-ukrainian-border/
- Published: 2026-11-12T17:50:41+00:00
- Updated: 2026-11-12T21:12:37+00:00
- Original publisher: Kyiv Independent
- Original article: https://kyivindependent.com/moldovan-police-find-drone-fragments-in-vineyard-near-ukrainian-border/
- Topics: Europe, Russia-Ukraine War, World

## Key points

- Drone fragments were found in a Moldovan vineyard.
- The discovery followed a reported attack on Odesa.
- Police are investigating the debris and warned residents to stay clear.

## Summary

Moldovan police found drone fragments in a vineyard near the Ukrainian border on 12 November, after a local resident reported them. The discovery came hours after Odesa’s regional governor reported a large Russian drone attack, highlighting the security risks for countries bordering Ukraine.

The debris was found near Antonesti village in Stefan Voda District, about 10 kilometres from Odesa Oblast; its origin is still being examined. Police advised residents to keep away from fragments or suspicious objects until safety checks are complete. Moldova has reported repeated incursions: four Russian drones entered its airspace on 16 October, and five drones and missiles exploded in the country on 3 October.

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