Moldovan police in the Ștefan Vodă district received a report at approximately 1:20 p.m. local timeon Sunday, Aug. 9, regarding an explosion near the village of Crocmaz, which sits on the border with Ukraine. According to NewsMaker, the explosion ignited a fire. Preliminary information indicates that fragments of a combat drone were found at the scene.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Police quickly established that no one was injured by the crash and ensuing fire. All specialized units were dispatched to the site to extinguish the blaze and secure the area. Explosives and technical experts from the police forensic division are currently on route to the site. Authorities stated that more detailed information will be provided following a visual inspection and a forensic examination to determine circumstances and origin of the crash. Previous drone crashes in Moldova The explosion in Crocmaz adds to a growing series of drone incidents spilling beyond Ukraine’s borders into neighboring Moldova. Just days earlier, on Wednesday, Aug. 5, wreckage from a Russian Geran-2 attack drone was discovered near the village of Văleni in southern Moldova’s Cahul district. After examining the wreckage, its construction, materials, and identifying markings, Moldovan specialists concluded that it belonged to a Geran-2 – Russia’s localized version of the Iranian-designed Shahed long-range attack drone. Police recovered the fragments for forensic examination to determine how the drone ended up on Moldovan territory.