On October 31, 2022, Ukrainian air defense intercepted and shot down a Russian missile over the territory of Moldova. Moldovan officials reported that the missile fell in the town of Naslavcea, located on the border with Ukraine. There were no casualties. The incident was documented with video footage and satellite imagery showing the location and explosion. This event highlights the risks of spillover from the Russia-Ukraine conflict into Moldova, a neutral state with limited air defense capability.

On October 31, 2022, Ukrainian air defense intercepted and shot down a Russian missile over the territory of Moldova. Moldovan officials reported that the missile fell in the town of Naslavcea, located on the border with Ukraine. There were no casualties. The incident was documented with video footage and satellite imagery showing the location and explosion. This event highlights the risks of spillover from the Russia-Ukraine conflict into Moldova, a neutral state with limited air defense capability.