Moscow has its “peacekeepers” there: Romania, NATO member, ready to discuss unification with Moldova amid Russia’s war
Romania ready to negotiate merger with Moldova as Sandu says country struggles to "survive" alone.
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Romania commits €50 million to Ukraine’s defense through US-led PURL initiative
Bucharest’s pledge contributes to a framework that allows coordinated procurement across NATO budgets.
Le Monde: Romanian passport scam gave EU access to thousands of Russians — some stole names of fallen Ukrainian soldiers
As investigations spread, the scale of falsified documents and stolen histories paints a damning picture of legal failure.
Second NATO supply route to Ukraine opening in Romania, reducing reliance on Poland
Southern route will reduce reliance on single Polish corridor and speed supplies to Ukraine's eastern and southern fronts.
NATO to send Ukraine $5 billion in US weapons by year’s end — focus on air defense
The PURL program will deliver critical air defense, ammunition and spare parts from American reserves by 31 December.
“First time in 70 years”: Europeans no longer trust US security guarantees, expert says
A French armored brigade took 10 days and crossed five planes, 11 trains, and 15 convoys to reach Romania for NATO exercises in November — a timeline that exposes the alliance's logistics gap as the US reduces its European footprint.
Russia’s drones violated the airspace of Moldova and Romania — one fell straight onto a civilian roof (MAP)
Moldovan police evacuated residents in a village where a drone landed on a house, while Romania scrambled fighter jets.
Romania scrambled F-16s in response to Russian strikes on southern Odesa Oblast
Two Romanian F-16 fighters patrolled the Ukrainian border for over two hours overnight after Russian strike drones were detected near Izmail, triggering air raid alerts in Tulcea County settlements at 1:33 am
Russia kills 26 civilians in Ternopil, wounds more than a hundred across Ukraine in massive air assault on power grid (PICTURES, UPDATED)
In Kharkiv, nearly 20 drones slammed into neighborhoods, destroying homes, shops, and city infrastructure in a targeted night attack.
Romanian village evacuated after Russian drone hits gas ship 500 meters from border
Authorities emptied Plauru, a Romanian village, after a Russian drone struck a vessel carrying 4,000 tons of liquefied gas just 500 meters away on the Ukrainian side of the border near Izmail port.
Russian information warfare escalates with fabricated MiG-31 hijacking plot targeting Romania and Ukraine
Analysis reveals coordinated multi-domain hybrid operation exploiting U.S. troop withdrawal tensions
NATO skies breached again: Romania fails to launch jets as Russian drone crashes in county next to Ukraine
Residents in Romania's Tulcea County received alerts overnight, while fighter jets remained grounded due to weather conditions.
The Boomerang Soldiers: How Romania’s commandos became mercenaries—then came back to coup Bucharest
Instructors who fought for Wagner in Africa trained operatives in Balkan forest camps. Those operatives deployed to sabotage Moldova's vote, storm Romania's capital, and fight in Ukraine—the same personnel, modular missions.
Seoul found a legal path to arm Ukraine. Here’s the blueprint.
Poland's $14 billion tank deal created an indirect pipeline other allies can replicate
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.
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.