Romania was too boring for Western allies to watch. Russia wasn’t bored.
Intelligence arrested two saboteurs with thermite devices targeting Bucharest's Nova Post. What they ignored for years mattered more.
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Romania could’ve been Ukraine’s biggest ally. Hungary made sure it isn’t.
Romania shares 600 kilometers of border with Ukraine. Budapest decides what it does about the war.
Ukrainian billionaire Rinat Akhmetov bids to acquire Romania’s €1B debt-ridden steel giant Libertu Galati
Akhmetov seeks EU steel base amid Ukraine war losses
Bulgaria signals it may welcome Putin’s jet — if it’s headed to Trump in Budapest
Bulgarian FM Georgiev said facilitating talks is more important than blocking a leader wanted for mass deportations of Ukrainian children during the ongoing war.
Romania stops Russian operation recruiting Ukrainian kids to firebomb their own diaspora
Two Ukrainian nationals arrested with thermite incendiary devices in operation targeting Nova Post, Ukraine's largest courier company connecting millions across EU member states
ISW: Russia steps up covert and overt attacks on Europe — NATO races to reinforce defenses
The think tank describes Moscow’s actions as part of “Phase 0,” the psychological and informational groundwork for a potential future war with NATO.
Romanian MP: Send troops to Ukraine before Russia reaches our borders
Romania got lucky Ukraine borders Russia instead—but Claudiu Năsui says his country can't count on luck holding forever.
Romania seeks Ukraine drone partnership after Russian airspace violations
The partnership builds on Ukraine's transformation from importer to drone warfare powerhouse.
Russia and Hungary coordinate a bizarre false‑flag narrative accusing Ukraine of plotting NATO drone strikes
Within hours of a Hungarian outlet’s article, Moscow amplified claims of a Ukrainian plan to attack Poland and Romania.
Moldova elections: Russia’s spy agency pushes conspiracy of planned NATO “occupation”
Kremlin intelligence targets Moldova’s elections with claims of anti-Western plots.
Ukraine, Romania coordinate air defense as Russian drones target border regions
Ukraine's top military commander thanked Romania for scrambling F-16 fighters during Russian attacks and discussed joint responses to aerial threats crossing their shared border.
Russian propaganda seeks to shift blame for NATO drone strikes to unexpected country
Staged videos and fake debris appear online as Moscow masks its own incursions into Western skies.
Ukraine warns NATO: learn our drone war tactics before it’s too late
Ukraine’s drone war experience could save NATO from Russia’s next move
“He understands only force”: Zelenskyy warns Putin plays Trump to escape punishment
The Ukrainian President warned that Russia’s goal is to weaken sanctions, not to end war.
“A deliberate expansion of the war by Russia”: Romania scrambles jets after Russian drone enters NATO airspace for the 2nd time this week
Russian drones have entered NATO airspace for the second time this month, following a wave of incursions into Poland on 10 September that prompted heightened defenses along NATO’s eastern borders.
Romania is quietly becoming Europe’s defense powerhouse
Romania is reviving its defense industry with U.S. and German partners, building drone and gunpowder plants in Brașov while expanding production of tanks and vehicles.
EUROJUST dismantles Belarus spy network across Europe, Moldovan ex-diplomat to Ukraine among suspects
Authorities in Romania captured the 47-year-old after secret meetings with Belarusian KGB officers in Budapest
Romania issues 90-minute alert as Russian drones strike near border
Romanian authorities declared an air alert in Tulcea county on 6 August as residents witnessed Russian drone strikes across the Danube in southern Odesa Oblast
Romania wants to build drones with Ukraine—but can’t fund it before 2026
The country's defense ministry confirms talks, but the production start hinges entirely on next year’s military budget.
Russia’s digital invasion of Romania signals new warfare against democracy, ex-US ambassadors argue
Three retired diplomats write that Moscow's failed manipulation of Romanian elections reveals an evolving strategy targeting Western nations.