Overview
- Romania’s defense ministry reported an overnight impact near the village of Grindu, about 5 kilometers south of the Ukrainian border.
- Radar detected groups of drones near national airspace, triggering RO-Alert warnings in Tulcea County and the preventive activation of air defenses.
- Military teams secured the site and found possible drone fragments, with authorities saying there was no immediate threat to residents.
- Poor weather in southeastern Romania prevented fighter jets on air-policing duty from taking off during the incident.
- Foreign Minister Oana Toiu said debris fell in an inhabited area and called the strike reckless, noting Romania and partners are preparing additional measures.