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  • Supplementary information
  • 16 January 2026
  • Service for Foreign Policy Instruments, European Union Institute for Security Studies
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Inside the BorderShield 25 CBRN Training Exercise

Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, and Ukraine, all working together to strengthen regional preparedness and response to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats.

Held at Ungheni Train Station, Moldova, the exercise was organised under the EU CBRN Centres of Excellence (CoE) Initiative and funded by the European Union.

This is a series of interviews as part of the BorderShield 25 CBRN Training Exercise.

Interview with John Jones - Team Leader

Interview with John Jones - Team Leader

Interview with Natalia Petrov - Senior Officer within the General Inspectorate of Border Police

Interview with Natalia Petrov - Senior Officer within the General Inspectorate of Border Police

Interview with Vadim Rață - Head of Management Department of National Agency of Public Security

Interview with Vadim Rață - Head of Management Department of National Agency of Public Security
Threat area
  • CBRN Risk Mitigation