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Drone without warhead discovered in Romania’s Maramureș County

A drone without a warhead was discovered in the village of Băsești in northwestern Romania, Romanian broadcaster TVR reported on May 28.

29 May, 10:20 AM

Romanian apartment building struck by Russian drone during overnight attack on Ukraine

A Russian Shahed drone crashed into an apartment building in the Romanian city of Galați, setting the 10th floor on fire, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) reported on May 29.

29 May, 09:30 AM

Ukraine should avoid creating security risks for NATO allies – Poland

Ukraine should “choose targets for strikes on Russian territory more carefully” to avoid creating security risks for NATO countries after incidents involving Ukrainian drones in Baltic airspace, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said on May 20.

20 May, 03:00 PM

Russia deliberately redirected drone toward Estonia using EW systems

Russia was deliberately redirecting Ukrainian drones toward Baltic countries using electronic warfare systems, commenting on the downing of a drone over Estonia, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Heorhii Tykhyi said on May 19.

19 May, 06:57 PM

Drone debris found in eastern Lithuania may be Ukrainian

A drone was found crashed in a field in the village of Samane in Lithuania’s Utena district on the evening of May 17, the country’s National Crisis Management Center said, according to broadcaster LRT on May 18.

18 May, 11:21 AM

Finland scrambles fighter jets after drone spotted in country’s airspace

Finland scrambled fighter jets and closed Helsinki airport after an unidentified drone was detected over the Uusimaa region on the night of May 15, Finnish news outlet Yle reported.

15 May, 12:24 PM

Poland intercepts Russian IL-20 reconnaissance aircraft over Baltic sea

Poland intercepted a Russian IL-20 reconnaissance aircraft flying over the Baltic sea with its transponder turned off, Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz announced on May 13.

14 May, 01:11 PM

Drone debris from Russian attack on Ukraine found in Romania, damage reported

Drone debris was found in Romania during a Russian attack on Ukraine, causing minor damage to an outbuilding and a power line, Romania’s Defense Ministry said on Apr. 25.

25 April, 05:05 PM

Russian drone enters Romanian airspace during attack on Ukraine

A Russian drone violated the airspace of Romania during an overnight attack on Ukraine, the country’s Defense Ministry said on Apr. 17.

17 April, 12:36 PM

Polish F-16s intercept Russian Il-20 spy plane over Baltic Sea

Two Polish F-16 fighter jets intercepted and escorted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea on April 8, Poland’s Operational Command of the Armed Forces reported.

9 April, 04:59 PM

Russian Su-30 violates Estonian airspace, envoy summoned

A Russian Su-30 fighter jet violated Estonian airspace near Vaindloo Island, Estonia’s public broadcaster ERR reported on March 19.

19 March, 06:43 PM

Iranian drones and missiles strike near Azerbaijani airport - video

Iranian missiles and drones fell on the territory of the airport in the Azerbaijani city of Nakhchivan, Reuters wrote on March 5, citing a source close to the Azerbaijani government.

5 March, 01:19 PM

Poland tracks balloon-like objects overnight

Polish military radar systems detected additional intrusions into Poland’s airspace overnight by objects resembling balloons, the Operational Command of the Polish Armed Forces reported on Feb. 9.

9 February, 12:24 PM

Russian Gerbera drone falls on Moldovan territory

A Russian Gerbera drone without a warhead crashed on Moldovan territory, Moldova’s police said, publishing photos of the downed unmanned aircraft on Telegram on Jan. 18.

18 January, 08:25 PM

Germany developing plans to protect airspace in case of attack

Germany is working to prepare its airspace for the event of having to defend against aggression, DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung airspace authority CEO and chairman Arndt Schoenemann said in a comment to Euronews on Dec. 10.

10 December 2025, 04:43 PM

Drone incident over Dublin has no impact on Zelenskyy’s Ireland visit

Unknown drones over Dublin Airport during President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s arrival in Ireland on Dec. 1 did not affect his visit, presidential communications adviser Dmytro Lytvyn said, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Dec. 5.

5 December 2025, 09:30 AM

Romanian air defenses let Russian Shahed pass through amid massive strike on Ukraine

Russian Shahed drone entered Romanian territory in overnight attack on Ukraine, but was not intercepted, Andrii Kovalenko, head of Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation, wrote on Nov. 25.

25 November 2025, 11:53 AM

Moldova summons Russian ambassador over drone airspace breach

Moldova’s Ministry of Defense confirmed that a drone violated the country’s airspace overnight into Nov. 19 between 3:22 and 3:35 a.m. while flying at roughly 100 meters altitude from Ukraine’s Lisne village toward Moldova’s Săiți.

19 November 2025, 06:55 PM

Belgium to hold emergency security meeting over drone incidents

Belgium will convene an emergency meeting of its National Security Council following a series of drone incidents near airports, Interior and Security Minister Bernard Quintin announced on Nov. 5, according to Le Soir.

5 November 2025, 01:20 PM

Two Russian jets briefly violate Lithuanian airspace

Two Russian military aircraft spent 18 seconds in Lithuanian airspace on Oct. 23, Lithuania’s military said, as reported by Bloomberg.

23 October 2025, 11:51 PM

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