Romania, Ukraine’s neighbor and a NATO member, on Monday “categorically” denied kyiv’s allegations that Russian explosive drones had crashed in Romanian territory overnight on Sunday.
The Ministry of Defense is “following the situation in real time” and “at no time” did the Russian attacks on infrastructure in the Danube, near its border, “generate any direct military threat to the territory or territorial waters of Romania,” according to reports an official statement from Bucharest.
Kiev authorities said on Monday that Russian drones loaded with explosives had crashed overnight in Romania, in a new wave of attacks in southern Ukraine.
“According to information from Ukrainian border guards, during a Russian attack on the (Ukrainian) port area of Izmail, Russian ‘Shahed’ (‘drones’ or unmanned aircraft) crashed and exploded on Romanian territory last night (Sunday).” , said the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oleg Nikolenko, through the social network Facebook.
Source: TSF
