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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stephen McGrath

NATO member Romania finds more drone fragments on its soil after Russian again hits southern Ukraine

Belgorod region governor Vyacheslav Gladkov telegram channel

Romanian authorities said Thursday they found a crater from a suspected drone that may have exploded on impact on its territory near the border with Ukraine, reviving concerns about possible spillover of Russia’s war in Ukraine onto a NATO member country.

The pre-dawn discovery of the crater three kilometers (1.8 miles) west of the village of Plauru, which sits across the Danube River from the Ukrainian port of Izmail, was made after the Romanian Defense Ministry said it detected a series of drones heading towards Ukrainian river ports.

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