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Russia’s drone strike on Romania is reckless incursion, - Whitaker

US condemns Russian drone incursion into Romania

U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker stated that Washington supports Romania as an ally and condemns the incident, without specifying the circumstances.

According to Censor.NET, this was reported by UNN with reference to X Vitaker.

According to him, the United States extends its condolences to the victims in Galați and emphasizes its readiness to defend NATO territory.

"We support our NATO ally Romania and condemn this reckless incursion into its territory. Our thoughts are with those injured in Galați. We will defend every inch of NATO territory," Vitaker wrote.

The statement came following reports that a Russian drone had struck a high-rise building in Romania during Russia's attack on Ukraine.

What happened before?

  • On the night of May 29, in the Romanian border town of Galați, a drone crashed into a high-rise building and exploded. Two people were injured.
  • NATO condemned "Russian recklessness."