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Romania hit by drone strike: Foreign Minister speaks to FRANCE 24

Romania hit by drone strike: Foreign Minister speaks to FRANCE 24

Summary

A Russian drone hit an apartment building in the Romanian town of Galati, near the Ukraine border, causing injuries and damage. Romania responded with fighter jets and a helicopter, and the strike raised concerns among NATO members about regional security.

Key Facts

  • The drone struck at 2 a.m. on the tenth floor of an apartment building in Galati, Romania.
  • Galati is located just 11 kilometers from the Ukraine border.
  • Two people were injured and the building was evacuated quickly.
  • Romania sent two F-16 fighter jets and a military helicopter after the strike.
  • NATO and European leaders condemned the attack, calling it dangerous and reckless.
  • Romania’s military said the strike was not a direct attack on Romania but highlighted Russia as a regional threat.
  • The incident increased pressure on NATO to respond to security risks on its eastern border.
  • Romanian and European leaders called the drone strike a violation of international norms.
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