“The new rules for crossing the Moldovan border come into force on September 1. The ban on entry to Moldova will be lifted, including for Russian citizens, ”she said.

Thus, she commented on the published list of countries included by Moldova in the "red zone", which did not include Russia.

The list of countries will consist of states from which entry to Moldova is prohibited due to the difficult epidemic situation.

It includes Romania, Ukraine, Armenia, Israel, Spain, Kazakhstan, France and a number of others.

As the agency clarifies, the list will be updated every 14 days, it will be published on Friday, and it will come into force on Monday next week.

Citizens of Moldova returning to the republic from the countries of the "red zone" will need to serve a 14-day quarantine.

On August 12, Moldovan leader Igor Dodon announced Moldova's intention to send a request to Russia for a Russian vaccine against coronavirus.