Over 10,000 people crossed border into Moldova in recent hours

09:43 | 24.03.2022 Category: Social

Chisinau, March 24 / MOLDPRES /- In the last 12 hours, border police have registered 10,527 people crossing, of which a larger number - 6,137 on their way into the country.

According to the Border Police, the most crossings were of foreign citizens - 6,072, and the crossings of Moldovan citizens were 4,455.

The most requested border was with Romania - 9,084 crossings, and 1,164 crossings were reported at the crossing points located at the Moldovan-Ukrainian border and 279 crossings at the air border.

With regard to the crossing of the border by the citizens of Ukraine, a total number of 2,241 crossings was recorded, of which 771 on the way into the Republic of Moldova and another 1,470 crossings on leaving the country. At the same time, 581 were the passages of Ukrainian minors.

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