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SECURITYJul 28 · 10:29 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROITStephen Mcgrath And Vadim Ghirda, Associated Press

NATO member Romania shoots down stray drones from Ukraine war after years of incursions

Romania has begun shooting down Russian-origin drones that have repeatedly violated its airspace since Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. After expelling a Russian diplomat and summoning Moscow’s ambassador, Romania deployed F-16 jets and the MEROPS counter-drone system to intercept incursions, marking a shift from prior defensive measures like scrambling jets and erecting shelters.

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