Dorin Recean: "State institutions have increased the level of mobilisation to ensure security and public order"
State institutions have increased the level of mobilisation to ensure security and public order, Prime Minister Dorin Recean announced after the incident at Chisinau International Airport. Moreover, says the head of the Executive, a passenger was injured, in addition to the two people shot dead. According to the official, police are investigating the case and will provide full details later.
"A 43-year-old citizen of Tajikistan was denied entry to Moldova for security reasons. During his escort to the sterile area to be returned, he shot dead a border policeman and an airport security employee with a weapon taken from a border police employee. Another person - a passenger - was injured and is under medical care. I convey my sincere condolences to the families of the victims. The Government will provide the necessary assistance".
Earlier, President Maia Sandu also sent a message of condolences to the families and relatives of the two people, saying that "today is a sad day for all of us".
