Update /12:09pm/ The Border Police said all the Moldovan-Ukrainian border crossing points in the north of the country were reopened and work as usual.

(Intial news item)

All the Moldovan-Ukrainian border crossing points located in northern Moldova were closed for security reasons, the Border Police have warned through social media.

According to the posting, the Ukrainian border authorities do not allow the state border to be crossed given the risk of Russian air strikes against Ukraine.

Traffic participants are urged to choose other border crossing points situated nearby or to avoid trips to Ukraine within the bounds of possibility, until the situation improves.