Wizz Air suspends flights to Chisinau for security reasons
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The Hungarian air carrier Wizz Air announced the suspension of flights to Chisinau International Airport from March 14 for security reasons. transmits press service of the Civil Aviation Authority of Moldova in the Telegram channel.
“The Civil Aviation Authority confirms that Wizz Air has suspended all its flights to/from Chisinau International Airport from March 14, 2023,” the statement said. The company made this decision after assessing the level of airspace security in the region.
Wizz Air will continue to operate at the airport in Iasi, which is located near the Moldovan border, and will also increase the number of flights from there to Barcelona, Bergamo, Berlin, Bologna, Larnaca, London, Milan and Rome.
On February 23, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on its Telegram channel that the Ukrainian authorities were preparing to carry out an armed provocation against Transnistria. According to the ministry, as a pretext for the invasion, Ukraine plans to stage a “supposedly Russian offensive” from the territory of Transnistria. For the “staged invasion”, Kyiv saboteurs will change into the uniform of the Russian military, the department added.
On February 24, Alexei Arestovich, a former adviser to Vladimir Zelensky’s office, said that Ukraine was ready to seize Transnistria in three days if the Moldovan authorities made such a request. The Russian Foreign Ministry, in turn, pointed to Moscow’s readiness to adequately respond to provocations from Ukraine in Transnistria.
On February 26, a member of the main council of the administration of the Zaporozhye region, Vladimir Rogov, announced the movement of the Armed Forces of Ukraine of his troops to the border of Pridnestrovie.
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