NATO Vows Defense After Russian Drone Strikes Romania

NATO has vowed to defend its territories after a Russian drone crashed into a Romanian apartment block, causing minor injuries. This incident marks the first dense area in a NATO country hit during Russia-Ukraine conflict. Romania seeks NATO's support for enhanced anti-drone measures amid ongoing tensions.

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NATO has accused Moscow of reckless behavior following an incident involving a Russian drone crash. The drone hit Romania, a NATO member, causing injuries and escalating regional tensions.

Romania reported a Russian drone breach in its airspace, striking an apartment and injuring two people. This has led to heightened defense measures.

Romania, sharing a border with Ukraine, has requested more anti-drone capabilities from NATO allies amid rising concerns over Russian airspace incursions.

(With inputs from agencies.)