Moldovan Foreign Ministry summons Russian ambassador after parliament searches
Russian Ambassador Oleg Vasnetsov was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova.
The diplomat was handed a note of protest after local media reported searches in parliament.
Security forces came to the parliament with a search as part of the investigation into the case of high treason against Moldovan officials. This was reported by RIA Novosti .
The department explained that the Russian ambassador is in the ministry.
The Russian ambassador to Moldova was informed that the assistant military attaché of the diplomatic mission must leave the republic. He is suspected of espionage.
The Russian ambassador believes that Chisinau is aiming to dismantle bilateral relations.
In his opinion, Moscow will be forced to take retaliatory measures for the decision to declare a Russian embassy employee persona non grata.
