Ukraine repels Russia’s attack involving 50 drones, 4 missiles; two UAVs again breach Romania airspace
The assault injured at least one civilian. Ukraine says it downed 40 drones. Kyiv, Starokostiantyniv, Khmelnytskyi were among targets.
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Romania says drone breached its airspace during Russia’s attack on Ukraine
Four fighter jets were scrambled by Romanian authorities on 19 Oct. after detecting an unidentified flying object that penetrated up to 45 kilometers into the country's eastern region.
Romania delivers Patriot missile-defense system to Ukraine
Both Bucharest and Kyiv confirmed the delivery, boosting Ukraine's air defense against Russian attacks.
Romania backs marine training center for Ukraine
This initiative, proposed through the Ukraine Defense Contact Group's "Ramstein" format, will be funded by international contributions, with the UK providing initial financing.
Poland, Latvia and Romania call for immediate air defense reinforcement in NATO’s east
The Bucharest Nine defense ministers have issued a joint appeal for urgent measures to strengthen NATO's ability to detect and neutralize low-flying objects in its airspace.
Strongest earthquake of 2024 strikes Romania, tremors reach Ukraine
The tremors reached as far as Odesa, located approximately 340 kilometers from the epicenter.
Ukraine offered six European countries assistance in overcoming consequences of floods
Ukraine's offer of rescue assistance signals a growing recognition of the need for international cooperation in the face of intensifying climate-related disasters.
Ukrainian F-16 training underway in Romania
Ukrainian pilots have arrived in Romania and commenced training on F-16 fighter jets. This development comes amid increasing concerns over Russian threats to NATO aircraft.
Romania finds wreckage of Russian drone on border with Ukraine
Romanian F-16 fighters were scrambled in response to a Russian drone entering the country's airspace, with wreckage later discovered near the Ukrainian border.
Russian drone incursions into NATO territory raise alarms in Romania and Latvia
Russian drones violated NATO airspace over Romania and Latvia, prompting swift military responses and concerns over Moscow’s growing reach beyond Ukraine.
Russian explosive drones again cross into NATO’s Romania, Ukraine destroys majority during night attack
Russia's Shahed drones breached Romanian airspace during an attack on Ukraine, as Romanian authorities alerted border regions. Ukraine's Air Force reported downing 15/23 Shaheds, 1 of 4 Kh-59 missiles, with two more drones crashing and three missiles missing targets.
Romania plans to send Patriot air defense system to Ukraine
The transfer is part of a broader commitment by NATO to provide Ukraine with advanced defensive equipment to counter Russia's aerial attacks.
Romanian government backs Patriot system transfer to Ukraine, awaits Parliament’s approval
Romania approved a bill to donate a Patriot missile system to Ukraine, pending urgent parliamentary approval. Romania also seeks a replacement system from allies, particularly the US, to sustain its air defense capabilities.
Romanian Parliament to debate Patriot system donation to Ukraine in autumn session
Romania prepares to donate Patriot missile system to Ukraine, submitting legislative proposal to Parliament, as the Romania Defense Ministry concludes replacement negotiations with US.
Ukrainian Navy spokesperson: Russia unable to mine Black Sea, though danger of stray mines remain
The spokesperson notes that Russia fears losing more military objects to Ukrainian fire, therefore stepping away from actively mining the Black Sea as it did in the past.
Romania partners with Ukraine to enhance Neptune missiles that destroyed Russian flagship Moskva
Romania intends to collaborate with Ukraine on developing R-360 Neptune anti-ship missiles. The partnership aims to control Black Sea waters post-war.
Russian Shahed drone crashes in Romania, a NATO country, once again
It happened last night during Russia’s largest drone attack on Ukraine to date.
AP: NATO member Romania confirms Russian drone debris landed on its territory
The attack on 25 July targeted infrastructure across several Ukrainian regions, with fragments found near the Romanian village of Plauru.
Ukraine downs 25/38 Russian Shaheds UAVs as three drones cross into Romania
Last night, Russian forces launched suicide drone attacks on Ukraine, targeting Kyiv and damaging infrastructure in Zhytomyr oblast. Ukraine's air defense intercepted multiple threats, while three drones breached Romania's airspace.