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Romania, a key player in the regional dynamics surrounding the War in Ukraine, has been actively involved in various supportive measures and border security enhancements. Recent developments include the deployment of the Patriot defense system to Ukraine amid increasing regional tensions and the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 aircraft within Romanian facilities. Additionally, Romania's strategic responses to airspace violations by foreign drones highlight its critical role in maintaining regional security. Moreover, cooperative efforts in energy supply and infrastructure development with neighboring countries underscore the deepening ties aimed at confronting shared challenges. The ongoing political dialogues and security agreements further solidify Romania’s position as a crucial ally in Eastern Europe.
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F-16s were raised in Romania F-16 fighters scrambled in Romania due to Russian drone attack on Ukraine Last night, on January 29, Romania raised F-16 fighter jets because of the Russian drone attack on Ukraine, in particular near the border with Romania. 551 9

Detention of five people for illegal border crossing in Bukovyna Illegal border crossing for €6.5 thousand: group of people trying to get to Romania exposed in Bukovyna - SBGS. PHOTO Chernivtsi border guards exposed a group of people who were trying to illegally cross the state border at the site of the Krasnoyilsk department. 2 435 18

Romania scrambled fighter jets over Danube due to Shaheds UAV likely crashed in Romania: country scrambled fighter jets. VIDEO On the night of 17 January 2025, Romania scrambled its fighter jets because of an attack by Russian drones on Ukrainian cities. One of the drones could have crashed on the Romanian coast. 5 412 21 Previously in trend: War

electricity Poland is ready to increase electricity supplies to Ukraine if Hungary and Romania support it - Wapinski, spokesman for power grids Poland will be able to increase electricity supplies to Ukraine if Slovakia follows through on its threats to cut off supplies. However, Warsaw can help Ukraine only in agreement with its partners Hungary and Romania. 3 447 12

Zakarpattia,carpathians,mountains,rescuers,tourist,search Three Ukrainians who got lost in mountains near border were rescued in Romania Three Ukrainian citizens who crossed the border and got lost in the Carpathians were rescued in Romania. 3 210 35

scheme to smuggle people liable for military service to Romania is exposed "Businessman" who smuggled persons liable for military service abroad for $10-15 thousand exposed in Zakarpattia region - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Zakarpattia, border guards exposed a 50-year-old resident of Dilove village who organised an illegal scheme to smuggle men liable for military service to Romania. 2 050 8 Previously in trend: War

Border guards detain violators near border with Romania using drone Drone helps border guards detain 3 offenders on border with Romania - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS Border guards used a drone to detain three men who were trying to illegally cross the border with Romania. 2 356 13 Previously in trend: War

In Chernivtsi region, scheme of men smuggling across border exposed Border guards expose scheme of men smuggling across border with Romania in Chernivtsi region - SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Chernivtsi region, border guards detained a group of people who were trying to smuggle men to Romania. 2 718 2 Previously in trend: War

Romanian government passes bill on downing drones Romanian government adopts bill to shoot down drones that violate airspace On Thursday, 12 December, the Romanian government adopted a bill that provides for the possibility of shooting down drones that violate national airspace. 2 229 12

Border guards detain violators in mountains Service dog helps border guards detain offenders in mountains - SBGS. PHOTOS A service dog helped border guards catch two violators who were heading across the mountains to the border with Romania. 2 357 10 Previously in trend: War

Ukraine's MFA on Russia's interference in elections in Romania Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine on Russian interference in the elections in Romania: Kremlin’s aggressive plans go far beyond Ukraine The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine expresses solidarity with Romania against the backdrop of Russia's unprecedented hybrid attack against Romanian democracy, as evidenced by the data declassified by the Romanian authorities this week. 1 458 14

Death of two men during illegal border crossing Deaths of two men during illegal border crossing with Ukraine: one in mountains, the other in river – SBGS. VIDEO+PHOTOS In Romania, near the border with Ukraine, the bodies of two men were found who had died during an illegal border crossing. 4 476 26 Previously in trend: War

Călin Georgescu War in Ukraine must be stopped immediately – pro-Russian Romanian presidential candidate Georgescu opposes aid to Ukraine Far-right Romanian presidential candidate Călin Georgescu will not continue to help Ukraine after winning the election. 6 600 42 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Марк Рютте We see dangerous expansion of war - Rutte announces that NATO is strengthening air defense in Black Sea region The North Atlantic Alliance is ready to effectively defend each ally, including in the Black Sea region, which is of strategic importance to NATO. 1 340 2

Ухилянти намагалися потрапити до Румунії Border guards detain car with three draft dodgers from Kyiv region who were trying to get to Romania Operational officers of the Chernivtsi Border Guard Detachment, together with representatives of the Security Service of Ukraine, prevented an attempt to illegally cross the state border by a group of people at the Porubne department. 2 201 10

У Румунії зняли з президентських виборів проросійську Діану Шошоаке In Romania, court removes pro-Russian candidate Șoșoaca from presidential race Romania's Supreme Court has excluded the leader of the far-right party S.O.S. Romania, Diana Șoșoaca, from the list of presidential candidates in the upcoming elections for her pro-Russian, anti-European and anti-NATO views. 2 791 18

В Україну прибув Петріот від Румунії Patriot system from Romania arrives in Ukraine On October 3, a spokesman for the Romanian Ministry of Defense confirmed that the Patriot system had arrived in Ukraine. 3 293 23

румунія Training center to be set up in Romania to train Ukrainian marines The Romanian parliament has approved President Klaus Iohannis' proposal to establish a training center for Ukrainian marines in the country. 753 3 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

літак, НАТО NATO intensifies monitoring of Romanian airspace after downing of Russian Shaheds On September 29, NATO began additional surveillance of Romanian airspace by deploying another airborne surveillance aircraft (AWACS). 886 5

йоганніс Romania fully supports Zelenskyy’s peace initiative, - President Iohannis Romania will support Ukraine and Ukrainians as long as it is needed. 937 13

шахеди Wreckage of Shahed near border with Ukraine is found in Romania The wreckage of a Russian attack drone was found on the banks of the Danube in Romania. 930 13

Слуга народу Одарченко виїхав до Румунії "Servant of People" Odarchenko, who is suspected of corruption, left for Romania Servant of the People People's Deputy Andrii Odarchenko, who is suspected of attempting to bribe the leadership of the Ministry of Reconstruction, has left for Romania. 6 158 21

Три країни закликали посилити ППО Poland, Latvia and Romania call for immediate reinforcement of air defences on NATO’s eastern flank The defence ministers of Romania, Poland and Latvia have signed a joint letter to the allies, which emphasises the need to immediately implement a NATO air defence rotation model and strengthen NATO's deterrence, surveillance, reconnaissance and air patrol activities on the eastern flank of the Alliance. 898 8

Сибіга приїхав зі своїм першим візитом до Румунії Sybiha arrived in Romania on visit: He discusses assistance to Ukraine with Odobescu. PHOTOS Ukraine's new Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha, has begun his first foreign tour and arrived in Romania. In Bucharest, he met with his Romanian counterpart, Luminica Odobescu. 1 507 11

Одеса Earthquake occurred in Romania, it was felt in Odesa, - Trukhanov (updated) On Monday, 16 September, an earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 occurred in Romania, which was felt in Ukraine, particularly in Odesa. So far, there have been no reports of damage or injuries in the city. 3 184 7

f-16,літак Four Ukrainian pilots start F-16 training in Romania A group of Ukrainian pilots has begun theoretical training on F-16 fighter jets in Romania, and by the end of 2024 they may begin practical training. 2 116 27

f16 Group of Ukrainian pilots undergoes training on F-16 aircraft in Romania, - Umierov A group of Ukrainian pilots is undergoing training on F16 aircraft in Romania. 1 933 5

Шахед Fragments of Russian drone found in Romania Experts from the Romanian Ministry of Defence found fragments of a Russian drone in Tulcea County, near the border with Ukraine. 1 632 15 Previously in trend: War

У Румунії відповіли, чому не збивали російський БПЛА Romania had no obligation to shoot down Russian drone that flew into country, - PM Ciolacu Romania stated that it was not obliged to shoot down the Russian drone that flew into its territory. 7 532 59 Previously in trend: War

Мірча Джоане NATO responds to Russian drone violation of Romanian airspace: Irresponsible and potentially dangerous actions Deputy Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance Mircea Geoană condemned Russia's violation of Romanian airspace during a drone attack on Ukraine on the night of 8 September. 4 216 63 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

Шахед залетів у Румунію Romanian Foreign Ministry condemned violation of country’s airspace by Russian Shahed: We call on Russia to stop reckless escalation The Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, whose territory was hit by a Russian Shahed during the attack on southern Ukraine today, condemned the violation of its own country's airspace. 2 690 37

шахед залетів у Румунію Romania has confirmed that Russian drone flew into country: Two F-16 fighter jets took to skies On the night of 8 September, one of the Russian drones used by Russian troops to attack the territory of Ukraine flew into Romanian airspace. 2 564 38

Румунія передасть Україні Patriot Romania presents Ukraine with Patriot system Romanian President Klaus Iohannis has signed a decree on the transfer of the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine. 10 925 101 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

patriot Romanian Parliament finally approves transfer of Patriot to Ukraine Romania's lower house of parliament has approved a bill to transfer the Patriot air defence system to Ukraine. 1 991 10 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

patriot Romanian Senate approves government bill to transfer Patriot system to Ukraine On Monday, September 2, the upper house of the Romanian parliament (Senate) approved a government bill on the transfer of the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine. 1 876 7

Уряд Румунії схвалив передачу Patriot Україні Romanian government approves bill to transfer Patriot system to Ukraine The Romanian government has approved a bill allowing the transfer of the Patriot air defence system to Ukraine. It has now been sent to parliament for a final vote. 2 406 15 Previously in trend: Aid to Ukraine

Поліція в Румунії затримала озброєних українців, що зайшли через кордон Police in Romania detain armed Ukrainians who crossed border: they allegedly asked for "political asylum". VIDEO Police in the Romanian county of Satu Mare, near the border with Hungary and Ukraine, launched a search operation on Friday, 16 August, for Ukrainian citizens who allegedly sneaked across the border. 11 919 34

Правоохоронець з Прикарпаття переправляв ухилянтів до Румунії SBI exposes law enforcement officer who smuggled draft dodgers to Romania for USD 10 thousand In Prykarpattia, SBI officers in cooperation with the SSU uncovered another scheme to smuggle men of military age across the border to Romania. 2 162 1

Затримано групу ухилянтів Group of "swimmers" in life jackets trying to cross Tisza was detained 200 metres from border - State Border Guard Service. VIDEO&PHOTOS Six men wearing life jackets were unable to cross the Tisza River at night to get to Romania. They were detained by border guards with warning shots 200 metres from the border. 7 539 54

шахед Romania continues to find debris from drones after Russian attack on Ukraine - Defense Ministry On Wednesday, July 31, experts from the Romanian Ministry of National Defense found fragments of a drone in another village near the border with Ukraine. 1 339 6 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War

f-16 F-16 training centre trains first group of pilots in Romania The European F-16 Training Center (EFTC) in Romania has graduated its first group of pilots. These are pilots from Romania. 4 796 22

Шахед Romania’s Defense Ministry denies shooting down Russian Shaheds The Romanian Ministry of Defense has denied the information shared on social media that Romanian Gepard self-propelled antiaircraft guns shot down Russian Shahed drones. 2 532 23

У Румунії впав шахед Fall of "Shahed" in Romania: Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned representative of Russian Federation and expressed protest The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania summoned the temporary chargé d'affaires of the Russian Federation due to the fall of a "shahed" on the territory of the country. 3 166 18 Previously in trend: War

У Румунії впав шахед NATO on downing of Shahed in Romania: No information to indicate deliberate RF attack on Alliance territory In the wake of the Russian drone fragments found in Romania, the North Atlantic Alliance said it had no information about a "deliberate attack" on NATO territory. 6 674 91

США розгорнули стратегічні бомбардувальники B-52 на авіабазі в Румунії United States deploys B-52 strategic bombers at air base in Romania Two B-52 Stratofortress intercontinental strategic bombers have arrived at one of the Romanian Air Force air bases. They will participate in the Bomber Task Force Europe operation. 5 279 21

Президент України Володимир Зеленський і Президент Румунії Клаус Йоханніс підписали безпекову угоду Ukraine and Romania sign security agreement In Washington, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Romania Klaus Iohannis signed an agreement on security cooperation between the countries. 967 9

Міністри закордонних справ України, Молдови та Румунії Moldova is ready to ensure electricity supply to Ukraine - statement of Foreign Ministers The foreign ministers of Ukraine, Moldova, and Romania issued a joint statement following a meeting in Chisinau, where they discussed the current security situation in the region and prospects for cooperation. 1 504 4

Молдова Foreign Ministers of Ukraine, Moldova and Romania will meet in Chisinau: They will discuss cooperation in energy and infrastructure A trilateral meeting of the foreign ministers of Moldova, Ukraine and Romania will take place in Chisinau at the end of this week. 379 1

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