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Romania Destroys Drone Near Gas Project, Blames Russia

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Two F-16 fighter jets scrambled after spotting a drone "loaded with explosives" near a Black Sea gas project. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the incident was part of "an escalating campaign of threats."

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday condemned a "hybrid warfare" campaign against the European Union (EU) after a Romanian fighter jet shot down a naval drone in an incident that Bucharest blamed on Russia.

·Vilnius, Lithuania
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A new series of gaffes by Defence Minister Radu Miruţa. After a drone was detected in the area of the Neptun Deep marine platform and knocked down by an F-16, he announced on the social networks that the flying object had explosive cargo, so that more than half an hour to delete the clarification. Later, when the press noticed the inadvertence and the fact that the first variant of the information was already taken over by the EC chief, Ursula v…

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Romania raises two F-16s and destroys a naval drone - in the EU responseRomanian F-16s hit a naval drone near the Neptun Alpha platform in the Black Sea. The European Commission called the incident a hybrid war.

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen reacted on Thursday to the incident in the Black Sea, in which a naval drone was destroyed by the Romanian Army near the Neptun Deep platform. The EC Chief warns about intensifying threats to...

·Bucharest, Romania
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n-tv broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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