{"id":186247,"date":"2026-05-29T18:07:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:07:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/?p=186247"},"modified":"2026-05-29T18:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T15:07:48","slug":"nato-vows-to-defend-every-inch-of-territory-after-russian-drone-hits-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/nato-vows-to-defend-every-inch-of-territory-after-russian-drone-hits-romania\/","title":{"rendered":"Nato vows to defend \u2018every inch\u2019 of territory after Russian drone hits Romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-186248\" src=\"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-768x512.jpg 768w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-696x464.jpg 696w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-1068x712.jpg 1068w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-630x420.jpg 630w, http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Romania-drone-2-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nato accused Russia of \u201creckless\u201d behaviour and said it would defend \u201cevery inch of Allied territory\u201d after Romania said a Russian drone crashed into an apartment building during an attack on neighbouring Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>Romania\u2019s defence ministry said radar systems had tracked a Russian drone entering Romanian airspace overnight before it struck a 10-storey apartment block in Galati, near the Ukrainian border.<\/p>\n<p>A woman and a child suffered minor injuries, according to Romanian authorities.<\/p>\n<p>Images from the scene showed charred and damaged brickwork on the roof of the building. Officials said the drone exploded on impact, tearing through a top-floor flat.<\/p>\n<p>The incident has raised fresh concerns about the spillover of Russia\u2019s war on Ukraine into Nato territory.<\/p>\n<p>Russia did not accept responsibility. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov, cited by Russia\u2019s Tass news agency, said President Vladimir Putin had been informed of the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Russian foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova dismissed accusations of Russian drones flying over Europe as unsubstantiated, according to RIA.<\/p>\n<p>Separately, Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chair of Russia\u2019s Security Council, warned European leaders that drones would continue to enter their countries and prevent their populations from \u201csleeping peacefully\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;After all, European drones, spare parts for them, and other weapons, \u200cnot to mention intelligence, are used \u200bin attacks on our country every \u200bday. As a result of \u200btheir actions, residential buildings are being damaged, in \u200cwhich our civilians are dying,&#8221; said \u200bMedvedev.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Nato accused Russia of \u201creckless\u201d behaviour and said it would defend \u201cevery inch of Allied territory\u201d after Romania said a Russian drone crashed into an apartment building during an attack on neighbouring Ukraine. Romania\u2019s defence ministry said radar systems had tracked a Russian drone entering Romanian airspace overnight before it struck a 10-storey apartment [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":186248,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"no","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10221280388112155_325455220908133":"","twitter_917774835383787521_917774835383787521":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[{"account":"facebook_10221280388112155_325455220908133","service":"facebook","timestamp":1780067275,"status":"error"},{"account":"twitter_917774835383787521_917774835383787521","service":"twitter","timestamp":1780067275,"status":"error"}],"rop_publish_now_status":"done","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186247"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186247"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186247\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":186249,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186247\/revisions\/186249"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/186248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wardoon.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}