Romanian president says he will ‘order proportionate measures’ in response to Russian drone strike – Europe live

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Romanian president says he will ‘order proportionate measures’ in response to Russian drone strike – Europe live

'Russia’s reckless behaviour is a danger to us all,' Nato's Rutte says after call with Romanian president Nato’s Mark Rutte said he just spoke with Romania’s president Dan about the overnight …

'Russia’s reckless behaviour is a danger to us all,' Nato's Rutte says after call with Romanian president Nato’s Mark Rutte said he just spoke with Romania’s president Dan about the overnight incident, assuring him of Nato’s “absolute solidarity.” “I affirmed that Nato stands ready to defend every inch of Allied territory. We will continue to enhance our readiness to deter and defend against any threat, including from drones,” he said. He added: “ Russia’s reckless behaviour is a danger to us all. They continue to target civilians and civilian infrastructure across Ukraine. And last night showed yet again that the implications of their illegal war of aggression don’t stop at the border.” He continued: “Russia’s war needs to end, as does Russia’s disregard for civilian safety. For our part, we will continue to strengthen our deterrence and defence at home and continue our support for Ukraine as they defend against Russia’s aggression.” Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature US ambassador to Nato condemns drone incident in Romania US ambassador to Nato, Matthew Whitaker, responded to the incident on X , saying: “ We stand with our Nato Ally Romania and condemn this reckless incursion on its territory. Our thoughts are with the injured in Galati. …

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