The National Army assigned soldiers and special units of equipment to help the population and deal with the consequences of the heavy snowfalls, IPN has learned from the Ministry of Defense.
According to the chief of the Operational Command Center, Lieutenant-Colonel Dumitru Sili, response teams outfitted with equipment were constituted in all the military garrisons to intervene in the areas affected by snowfalls at the request of the local public authorities.
Service members of the Brigade “Dacia” work in Cahul, while those of the Artillery Division in Ungheni. Teams formed of over 300 members of the Brigade “Stefan cel Mare”, Anti-Air Rockets Regiment, Guard Battalion, Peacekeeping Battalion No. 22, Special Destination Battalion and Bomb Squad Battalion are ready to take action in Chisinau municipality.
