Most of the fragments landed in Romania after being destroyed by Ukrainian air defences.
Concern Over Escalation
Worries of escalation however increased in September when Russian drones breached both Romania and Latvia airspace breached.
Romania had then said that a Russian attack drone targeting civilian infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine overnight had entered its airspace.
Romania had strongly condemned the “renewed violation” brought on by Moscow’s “illegal attacks.”
Romania Asked Moscow To End Repeated Attacks
It called on Moscow to end the “repeated attacks” leading to the “irresponsible escalation” of the security situation in the region
Romania air force planes monitored the situation.
The Romanian Defence Ministry said that residents in Tulcea and Constanta counties near the border of Ukraine were also alerted on phone.
Romania’s air space was breached by a Russian drone again later that month.
(With inputs from Reuters)
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