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‘Much better defence’ required to avert Russian drones, former Romanian NATO official tells Euronews

Exclusive: Former NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană has warned that the military alliance needed stronger low-altitude military capabilities to shoot down drones, as seen with the incursion late last week in Romania that has left the country in "shock". Former North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) Deputy Secretary General, Mircea Geoană, said that much better defences were required by Europe to ward off drones – and the Romanian city of Galați still lives in a state of "shock"...

Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

Nato and the EU have condemned Russia after a drone hit a residential block in Romania, with Romania stating that the drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory. The incident has raised concerns about the potential for further escalation in the region.

Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory.

Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory.

Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory.

Ukraine war briefing: Russia preparing ‘massive new strike’, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian president calls on country to ‘protect your lives’; Nato fury as drone hits Romanian apartment block. What we know on day 1,557Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia is preparing a “massive new strike” on the country, calling on the population to take action to “protect your lives”. Kyiv was hit particularly hard last weekend by a huge Russian bombardment attack – one of the largest since the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion in 2022.

Romania asks for NATO support after Russian drone crash

Galați residents fear future incidents after Russian drone crashed into building

A Russian drone crashed into a residential building into the eastern Romanian city of Galați on Friday, sparking a fire to its roof and injuring two people. The Russian drone that crashed into a residential building in Galați sparked widespread condemnation across Europe, as well as from the NATO alliance. But also residents from the eastern Romanian city voiced growing concerns.

Romania: Russian drone hits apartment building

The incident occurred in the village of Greci, near the border with Ukraine, where the drone debris caused damage to the building and injured two people. The Romanian government has condemned the attack, and NATO and the EU have also expressed their strong condemnation. The incident highlights the ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine, and the potential risks to neighboring countries.

Ukraine war a 'direct threat' to EU's east, leaders say after Romania drone blast

A Ukrainian naval drone exploded in Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta after drifting off course, prompting evacuations but causing no casualties. The incident came a week after another drone crashed into an apartment building in Romania, injuring two people. EU leaders warned the war in Ukraine is becoming a "direct threat" to countries along the bloc's eastern border as cross-border drone incidents increase.