On the night of January 17, 2024, Moldovan police found a crashed Russian 'Gerbera' drone within Moldova's territory. The drone was located the following morning, indicating a recent incursion. The incident highlights Russian use of UAV technology in a foreign sovereign airspace, likely for intelligence or military purposes. No information on casualties or damage was provided. This event raises concerns about Russian hybrid warfare tactics involving high-tech drones near Eastern European countries.

On the night of January 17, 2024, Moldovan police found a crashed Russian 'Gerbera' drone within Moldova's territory. The drone was located the following morning, indicating a recent incursion. The incident highlights Russian use of UAV technology in a foreign sovereign airspace, likely for intelligence or military purposes. No information on casualties or damage was provided. This event raises concerns about Russian hybrid warfare tactics involving high-tech drones near Eastern European countries.