US EditionRomanian defence ministry says radars caught Russian drone breaching air space
Romania said its air defenses tracked two targets and scrambled F-16s after a Russian drone crossed into its airspace.
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A Russian reconnaissance aircraft of type Il-20 has been intercepted by Romanian F-16 without radio contact over the Baltic Sea.
Romanian Defense Ministry Says Radars Caught Russian Drone Breaching Air Space
Romanian radar systems caught a drone breaching its national airspace during a Russian overnight attack on neighboring Ukraine before losing contact southeast of the border village of Chilia Veche, the defense ministry said on Friday. Romania, an EU and NATO state, shares a 650-km (400-mile) land border with Ukraine and has had drones breach its airspace and fragments fall onto its territory repeatedly since Russia began attacking U…
How did the country's authorities respond? A Russian drone flew into Romania again during the attack on Ukraine on the night of April 17, RBC-Ukraine reported, citing the press service of the Romanian Ministry of Defense. Read also: More than 20 incoming aircraft overnight: What Russia used to attack Ukraine and how its air defenses performed The country's National Military Command Center notified the General Inspectorate for Emergency Situation…
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