Romania Speaks of A “New Challenge” for Security in the Black Sea Region After Russian Drones Entered the Country’s Airspace on Saturday. Earlier This Week, Polish Airspace was also Violated by Suspended Russian Drones.
Romania Condemns The Action “Strongly”. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs speaks of “irresponsible actions” in a statement on Sunday. “Such incidents demonstrate Russia’s Lack of Respect for International Law.” The Foreign Minister Has Summoned the Russian Ambassador to Express the Protest “Clearly”.
The Drone Flew Into SouthEasters Romania on Saturday During a Russian Attack on Ukraine. The Device Did Not Fly about Populated Areas and Posed No Direct Danger To The Population, The Romanian Ministry of Defense Reported.
However, Citizens in the Wider Region Were Advised to Seek Shelter. Two F-16 Fighter Jets also Tok Action and Followed the Drone to the Border with Ukraine, Where it disappeared from the radar.
It has happened more ofes in Romania that a russian drone violated the airspace. Remnants of crashed drones have also leg found several times. Romania and Ukraine Share a Border of Approximately 650 kilometers.
European Countries on Edge
This is the second time in a week that suspended russian drones have flown about Nato Territory. Several Drones That Violated Polish Airspace Were Shot Down On The Night From Tuesday to Wednesday. Dutch Fighter Planes also Played a Role in this.
Accordance to Poland and Nato, these were Russian Drones and It was a deliberate strategy by Moscow to Test Nato’s Responsiveness and Capacity. Russia Says That Poland has no evidence and batteries warsaw of Wanting to Further Escalate the War in Ukraine.
European Countries on the Border with Russia Have Since Been on High Alert. Nato also announced a new surveillance operation in The Eastern Member States on Friday. The Operation, Called Eastern Sentry, is Mainly Aimed at Intercepting Drones.