The Russian Foreign Ministry has advised its citizens to refrain from traveling to Moldova, alleging that Russian nationals face systemic discrimination and deliberate harassment by Moldovan authorities upon entering the country. Russia urges its citizens to refrain from traveling to Moldova In a statement released by the Ministry’s press service, Moscow accused Moldova of intensifying discriminatory measures against Russian citizens as part of an “anti-Russian course supported by Western curators.” The warning highlighted the treatment of Russian passport holders at Chisinau International Airport.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. “It comes down to direct bullying of Russian passport holders arriving at Chisinau airport,” the Ministry’s statement read. “They are subjected to humiliating searches, interrogations, and checks.” The Ministry further alleged that Russian travelers are frequently forced to wait for hours in transit zones without basic amenities such as food and water. According to the Russian diplomatic corps, Moldovan border officials are demanding that arriving Russian nationals hand over their mobile phones for information checks, which often results in them being “unreasonably” denied entry. “The practice of artificially delaying inspection procedures is applied, causing passengers to miss their flights,” the Ministry claimed, adding that consular staff from the Russian embassy have been barred from accessing citizens who encounter problems at the border. “In this regard, the Russian Foreign Ministry once again strongly recommends that Russian citizens refrain from traveling to the Republic of Moldova.”