US EditionDrone breaches Romanian airspace during Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine
- Romania scrambled two F-16 fighter jets on Sept 13 when a drone breached the country’s airspace during a Russian attack on Ukrainian infrastructure, according to the defence ministry.
- The jets tracked the drone until it disappeared from radar 20 km southwest of Chilia Veche.
- The drone did not fly over inhabited areas and did not pose an immediate danger to the population, according to the defence ministry's statement.
- Romanian lawmakers had earlier approved a law allowing the army to shoot down illegal drones, although enforcement rules are still pending.
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Zelensky condemns Russian incursion in Romanian territory
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday condemned the presence of Russian drones in Romanian territory. The Kremlin’s air surveillance in Ukraine has persisted while unmanned aircrafts have been reported in neighboring nations this week. “The Russian military knows exactly where their drones are headed and how long they can operate in the air. Their routes…
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