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Romania confirms Russian drone debris found on its territory, informs allies

Romania confirms Russian drone debris found on its territory, informs allies Romanian Foreign Minister Luminița Odobescu (Getty Images)

Romania found the wreckage of the Shahed drones on its territory after the Russian night attack on Ukraine, according to Romanian Foreign Minister Luminița Odobescu.

Odobescu condemned the attack on the civilian infrastructure and confirmed the information about the wreckage of Russian UAVs found in Romania.

“Debris has been found on Romanian territory. We have informed and are coordinating with our Allies on this matter. Romania strongly condemns these irresponsible actions,” Odobescu said on X.

Night attack on Ukraine

On the night of July 25, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with Shahed-type strike UAVs from Chauda Cape in Crimea and Primorsko-Akhtarsk. They used 38 drones, launched in several directions - to the south of the Odesa region and central Ukraine.

While repelling the attack, Ukrainian air defense destroyed 25 attack UAVs. 3 Shaheds were lost after crossing the state border with Romania.