Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace, president says
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World Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace, president says A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone breaching the country’s airspace early on Friday, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said, the latest in a series of incursions into the NATO member’s airspace. By Reuters 24 Jul 2026 Romania's President Nicusor Dan arrives for the European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, 18 June 2026. European leaders are gathering in Brussels for a two-day meeting packed with pressing geopolitical and economic issues.
- ▪World Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace, president says A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone breaching the country’s airspace early on Friday, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said, the latest in a series of incursions
- ▪By Reuters 24 Jul 2026 Romania's President Nicusor Dan arrives for the European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, 18 June 2026.
- ▪European leaders are gathering in Brussels for a two-day meeting packed with pressing geopolitical and economic issues.
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- ▪ Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace, president says — Straits Times — World
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World Romania shoots down drone breaching its airspace, president says A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone breaching the country’s airspace early on Friday, Romanian President Nicusor Dan said, the latest in a series of incursions into the NATO member’s airspace. By Reuters 24 Jul 2026 Romania's President Nicusor Dan arrives for the European Council summit in Brussels, Belgium, 18 June 2026. European leaders are gathering in Brussels for a two-day meeting packed with pressing geopolitical and economic issues.
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