Moldova ready to accept as many Ukrainian refugees as needed this winter

Moldovan President Maia Sandu assured that her country is ready to accept any number of Ukrainian refugees if necessary during this winter. She made this statement during a security forum held in Chisinau.

Logistical and energy support

In addition to the humanitarian aspect, the Moldovan authorities are preparing a package of logistical and energy assistance for Ukraine. In particular, Sandu noted that Chisinau could take on the role of a transit hub for Romanian electricity in the event of further strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

Displacement statistics since 2022

The President of Moldova also provided statistical data on the movement of Ukrainians. According to her, more than one million Ukrainian refugees have passed through Moldovan territory since 2022. Approximately 100,000 of them have remained in the country.