Romania

Moscow targets crossings on Moldovan, Romanian, and Polish borders to test Western resolve

Russian forces are intensifying attacks on Ukraine's western border checkpoints to intimidate NATO, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) reported on Oct. 5.

6 October, 11:58 AM

Drones attack Turkish grain cargo ship off Romanian coast, killing captain

A drone struck the Turkish grain ship Royad Mammadov in the Black Sea near Romania’s coast on Oct. 5, prompting Romanian authorities to launch a rescue operation, Ziua de Constanța reported on Oct. 5.

5 October, 06:06 PM

Poland and Romania refuse to help Ukraine move blocked grain out of the country

Ukraine has asked neighboring countries to help it export grain through Europe amid a blockade of Black Sea ports. Poland and Romania refused, citing the interests of their own agriculture sectors, Politico reported on Oct. 4.

4 October, 11:55 PM

Suspected drone crashes in Romania near Ukrainian border, sparking fire

An unidentified object resembling a drone crashed in Romania’s Tulcea County near the Ukrainian border on October 2, sparking a fire, the Romanian Ministry of Defense reported.

2 October, 11:56 AM

Romanian court detains pro-Russian former presidential candidate Georgescu for 30 days in fraud case

A Romanian court ordered pro-Russian politician and former presidential candidate Calin Georgescu detained for 30 days on suspicion of fraud that caused 1.1 million euros in losses, Reuters reported on Sept. 30.

30 September, 12:00 PM

Romania scrambles fighter jets as unidentified air target nears border

Romanian military forces scrambled two F-16 fighter jets on the morning of September 25 after radar systems detected an airborne target moving 20 kilometers east of Galați County, according to a statement from the Romanian Ministry of Defense.

25 September, 12:07 PM

Drone crashes near Romanian town of Solca, forcing local schools to close

A drone crashed in Romania’s Suceava County on the morning of September 24, forcing schools across four towns to suspend classes amid threats of further strikes, Digi24 reported.

24 September, 12:26 PM

Ukraine eliminated from men’s European Championship after straight-sets loss to Romania

Ukraine’s national volleyball team has been knocked out of Euro 2026 after losing to Romania in the round of 16.

20 September, 11:50 PM

Bucharest offers deeper defense and nuclear energy cooperation

Romania is ready to deepen defense industry cooperation with Ukraine and share its technology and expertise in nuclear energy, Romanian President Nicușor Dan said during the Carpathian Eight (C8) summit on Sept. 18.

19 September, 11:51 AM

Romania detains Russian saboteur targeting Antonov aircraft

Romania’s SRI intelligence service has foiled a Russian-coordinated sabotage operation and detained a Russian citizen who photographed strategic military facilities inside the country, Reuters reported on Sept. 8, citing a statement from the SRI.

8 September, 09:36 PM

Explosive-laden drone found near Romania-Moldova border

У румунському повіті Васлуй виявили невідомий безпілотник, на якому, за попередніми даними, була вибухова частина. Про це повідомляє Digi24 у вівторок, 1 вересня.

1 September, 06:06 PM

Ukraine, Romania to discuss reciprocal minority-language education

The Ukrainian–Romanian Commission on National Minority Rights will meet on Aug. 28 discuss education in minority languages in both countries, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said on Aug. 27.

28 August, 02:12 AM

Fragment from unidentified drone discovered in Romania

A drone fragment potentially containing explosives was discovered on a beach near the Olimp resort in Romania's Constanta County on the morning of August 26, local outlet Digi24 reported.

26 August, 12:07 PM

Drone enters Romanian airspace after crossing Moldova

An unidentified drone entered Moldovan airspace and later crossed into Romania during another Russian drone attack on Ukraine on Aug. 24, Moldova’s Defense Ministry said, NewsMaker reported.

24 August, 12:48 PM

Drone crashes on Romanian border during large-scale Russian attack

A drone entered Romanian airspace overnight on August 20 and crashed shortly afterward in an uninhabited area of Tulcea County, according to a statement by the Romanian Ministry of National Defense.

20 August, 10:07 AM

Two suspicious objects found off Romania, one is a drone

Two suspicious objects were found in Romania's Constanța County, one of which was identified as a drone, Romanian media, including Antena 3 CNN, reported on Aug. 16.

16 August, 08:24 PM

Romania finds more drone debris near Ukraine, fourth incident in 24 hours

Romania’s Defense Ministry reported finding drone debris in the village of Plauru in Tulcea County, near the Ukrainian border, the ministry said on Aug. 14.

15 August, 03:10 PM

Moldovan minister refuses to take questions in Russian

Moldova's Defense Minister, Anatolie Nosatii, refused to answer a reporter who asked a question in Russian at a press conference on Aug. 12, local outlet NewsMaker reported.

12 August, 10:49 PM

Romania destroys two Russian drones near Neptun Deep gas field

Romanian forces destroyed two Russian Gerbera drones discovered near the Neptun Deep gas field in the Black Sea, acting Defense Minister Radu Miruță reported on Aug. 11.

12 August, 04:58 PM

Romania destroys 2 Russian drones near Black Sea gas field

Romanian forces blew up two Russian drones in the country’s exclusive economic zone near the Neptun Deep natural gas field in the Black Sea, acting Defense Minister Radu Miruta said on Aug. 11.

12 August, 02:25 AM

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