The Latest Breaking News from Romania

Robbers who stole Romanian treasures from a Dutch museum each sentenced to 47 months in prison

A Dutch court has convicted three men for the theft of a Romanian gold helmet and bracelets from a museum in the Netherlands

The Independent UK · Jun 5

A maritime drone explodes at a Romanian Black Sea port, no one hurt

A maritime drone used in the Ukraine conflict exploded at a Black Sea port in Romania on Friday

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Sea drone explodes in the Romanian port of Constanta, raising fear of Ukraine war spillover

A sea drone exploded Friday near Romania's Black Sea port of Constanta without causing casualties. The incident prompted authorities to evacuate more than 1,000 people amid heightening concerns over the spillover effects of Russia's war in Ukraine just a week after a separate drone incident injured two civilians.

France 24 · Jun 5

Russian ambassador summoned by Foreign Office over Romanian drone incident

Two people were injured when the drone strayed into Romania close to the border with Ukraine.

Evening Standard · Jun 3

Watch: Four minutes to act—the new reality of Europe’s drone wars

After last week’s Russian drone crash into a Romanian apartment block, Moscow offered no apologies. Now, the EU is scrambling to answer a critical question: how can Europeans defend themselves from drones?

Euronews · Jun 3

Explained: How drone incursions in Europe went from rarity to reality

A drone strike in Romania has reignited fears that Russia’s war in Ukraine is spilling into Europe. As incursions multiply across NATO and EU member states, leaders are racing to strengthen defences against a growing threat that blends military pressure, disruption and psychological warfare.

Euronews · Jun 2

World Cup: major absentees, forgotten 'giants' and big returners

Once again Italy will be missing from the World Cup but who else won't be playing and which countries are making a long awaited return?

Euronews · Jun 2

The week that was in international affairs: US-Iran deal hangs on nukes, Hormuz; Russia tests NATO

Welcome back to another edition of My Take 5, your weekly round-up of top international news. In this edition we are covering the US-Iran search for a deal to end their war, the Russian drone attack in Romania, growing India-Cyprus strategic ties, Armenia’s upcoming parliamentary elections, and Morocco emerging as…

The Times of India · Jun 2

'Are You Listening to Me?!' Vladimir Putin Loses It in Public During Shocking Press Conference Meltdown

Vladimir Putin snaps at reporters over questions about a Romania drone strike, insisting he lacks key details and suggesting Ukrainian, not Russian, drones were likely behind the incident near NATO's border.

International Business Times UK · Jun 2

‘Much better defence’ required to avert Russian drones, former Romanian NATO official tells Euronews

Exclusive: Former NATO Deputy Secretary-General Mircea Geoană has warned that the military alliance needed stronger low-altitude military capabilities to shoot down drones, as seen with the incursion late last week in Romania that has left the country in "shock".

Euronews · Jun 1