Romanian Officials Consider Invoking NATO Article 4 After Russian Drone Crashes Into Apartment Building
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"We are with Romania and condemn this incursion into its territory," the US ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, "in a first reaction of the American government after a drone hit a block of Galatians. "Our thoughts are on the way to the wounds of Galatians. We will defend every inch of NATO territory," Whitaker continued.
A Russian drone crashed on Friday morning against the roof of a residential building in Galati, Romania, causing several injuries and causing the formal protest of...
Romania has accused Moscow of “escalation” after it said a Russian drone hit an apartment block overnight. There is debate about what the response should be, with NATO (of which Romania is a member) under pressure to make clear that such incidents are unacceptable. But, while serious, last night’s incident is unlikely to be considered serious enough to trigger NATO’s collective defense clause, known as Article 5. Romania’s foreign minister is sa…
After the drone fell in Galați, the Romanian government assesses consultations with the allies: a political instrument, not an automatic military response
Romanian officials consider invoking NATO Article 4 after Russian drone crashes into apartment building
A Russian drone entered Romanian airspace overnight on May 29, crashing into the roof of an apartment building in the city of Galați and starting a fire. The incident may prompt Romania to activate Article 4 of the NATO treaty, according to Romanian Foreign Minister Oana-Silvia Țoiu, as reported by Mediafax. Oana-Silvia Țoiu emphasized that what happened in Galați falls under situations where Article 4 can be triggered. The authority to use this…
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