A larger flow of persons heading for the Republic of Moldova was reported at the Giurgiulești-Reni border crossing point. The traffic at the other frontier posts is minimal, IPN reports.
During the last 12 hours, up to 8am this morning, there were recorded 18,400 crossings of persons and 9,400 of these entered Moldova. The traffic was the heaviest between 8pm and 2am, said the Border Police.
About 9,500 Ukrainians by now crossed Moldova’s border and 5,300 of these entered Moldova.
During February 24-27, 193,700 persons crossed the national border: 103,000 – the border with Romania, 8,700 - the border with Ukraine and 1,715 – the air border.
Moldova’s airspace was closed until March 4.