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Romania responds to Russian airspace violation, scrambles fighter jets overnight

Romania’s Ministry of National Defense scrambled two fighter jets overnight in response to a Russian drone attack on Ukraine, Digi24 reported on Jan. 17.

17 January 2025, 12:24 PM

Romania detects drone breach near Tulcea county

Romania’s radar surveillance system detected a small aerial object, likely a drone, approximately 15 kilometers east of the city of Chilia Veche in Tulcea County, country's Defense Ministry reported on Dec. 26.

27 December 2024, 12:48 PM

NATO jets scramble in response to Romanian airspace violation by Russian drone

Romania is searching for a Russian drone that entered its airspace during an overnight attack on Ukraine, the country’s Defense Ministry (MoD) reported on Sept.27.

27 September 2024, 01:50 PM

Russian Shahed drone crashes in Latvia, Army Commander says

Latvian Armed Forces Commander Leonīds Kalniņš reported that a Russian Shahed drone, equipped with explosives, crashed in the Baltic country on Sept. 7.

9 September 2024, 08:31 PM

Ukraine restores power after Russian drones hit Chernihiv facility

Russian drones attacked a power facility in northern Ukraine overnight on Aug. 14, causing outages in parts of Chernihiv Oblast. Power has since been restored to all affected areas, Ukrenergo reported on Aug. 14.

14 August 2024, 01:03 PM

Romanian Defense: No engagement with Russian drones

The Romanian Ministry of Defense denied that their air defense deployed on the border with Ukraine shot at Russian drones, the ministry's press service reported on July 26.

26 July 2024, 11:59 PM

Unidentified drones monitor training of Ukrainian military in Germany

At a secret base in the forests of rural Germany, hundreds of Ukrainian defenders undergoing a six-week course covering basics of trench warfare and urban combat, but unknown UAVs regularly buzz over the treetops during training, Politico reported on July 16.

17 July 2024, 12:05 PM

Air defense shot down six Russian drones in southern and eastern Ukraine overnight

Ukrainian air defense forces destroyed six Russian drones in southern and eastern Ukraine on June 27, the Air Forces reported on Telegram.

28 June 2024, 02:02 PM

MiG-29 fighter pilot shares experience of shooting down two Shahed UAVs in one combat mission

Pavlo, a MiG-29 frontline fighter pilot of the Sevastopol Tactical Aviation Brigade of Air Command West, revealed how he managed to shoot down two Shahed drones in one combat mission, according to the Western Air Command’s Facebook post on June 27.

27 June 2024, 02:54 PM

China is the reason Russia has 10 times as many drones as Ukraine - UAV crew commander

China is the reason Russia has 10 times the number of drones than Ukraine, said the Rubizh 4th Operational Brigade's 'Visitation of God' UAV crew commander, Andrii Otchenash on national TV on May 21.

22 May 2024, 10:06 AM

Russian drone bases spotted near Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant - Video

Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) has revealed the establishment of Russian kamikaze drone launch sites near the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant's (ZNPP) sixth reactor, according to a Telegram post on May 2.

2 May 2024, 10:45 AM

Ukrainian Yak-52 trainer aircraft downs Russian drone — Air Force

Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson, Ilya Yevlash, addressed the downing of a Russian drone by a piston-powered Yak-52 trainer aircraft on national television on April 30.

30 April 2024, 04:25 PM

Russian military confirms deployment of reconnaissance UAVs in Ukraine

Russia used reconnaissance UAVs during an overnight attack against Ukraine, Dmytro Pletenchuk, Ukraine’s Southern Defense Forces spokesman, said on national television on April 28.

28 April 2024, 01:37 PM

Ukraine's Air Force takes down $7 million Russian Forpost drone over Black Sea

The Ukrainian Air Force achieved a significant victory by downing a pricy Russian Forpost UAV over the Black Sea, stated Air Force spokesman Illya Yevlash on April 1.

2 April 2024, 02:42 PM

Ukraine destroys over 300 Russian drones in March

Ukraine's Air Defense Forces neutralized 326 Russian drones used for strikes and aerial reconnaissance in March 2024 , said the Commander of the Ground Forces Oleksandr Pavliuk on April 1.

1 April 2024, 04:12 PM

Ukrainian troops shoot down Russian drone in Odesa - video

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have released remarkable footage demonstrating the successful interception and downing of a Russian attack drone in Odesa Oblast.

29 March 2024, 06:06 PM

How a Ukrainian sniper neutralized a sophisticated Russian UAV

A sniper from Ukrainian Special Operations Forces (SSO) took down a Russian ZALA reconnaissance drone with a precise shot, SSO Telegram channel reported on March 10.

11 March 2024, 08:50 AM

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