Moldova / 2026-09-18-md-1
airspace incident: southwest of Colonița, towards Tohatin (2026-09-18)
/ date found, not date of flight
What happened
On 18 September 2026, at around 04:20, residents heard an explosion southwest of Colonița, towards Tohatin. Emergency services found debris from an aerial object. After initial uncertainty, police chief Viorel Cernăuțeanu described it as a jet-powered drone. The source does not establish its operator or origin. It does not support identifying the object as a confirmed Russian cruise missile. The map point is approximate.
Responsibility and limits of the evidence
unresolved
The case was looked at and not settled, or the findings are disputed or have been rejected.
Impact
- killed
- not established
- injured
- not established
- damage
- not established
Sources
- Un sunet asemănător unei explozii s-a auzit în această dimineață la Colonița
Diez / 2026-09-18 / secondary source
supports: the record, that it happened, the date, the location