Romania

Romania Blames Russia After Drone Sinks Cargo Ship in Black Sea

A drone struck the Comoros-flagged Khoryv near Romania's Black Sea coast, killing one sailor and leaving three missing. President Nicușor Dan blamed Russia as Bucharest pushed for stronger maritime surveillance and NATO security cooperation.

NATO Sends Aircraft and Drones to Black Sea After Shipping Attacks

NATO is reinforcing surveillance in the Black Sea with maritime patrol aircraft, drones and intelligence teams after deadly attacks on commercial vessels near Romania and Bulgaria. The alliance has not formally attributed the strikes to Russia.

Bulgaria Asks NATO for Fighter Jets and Anti-Drone Defences

Bulgaria has formally requested NATO fighter jets, missile defences and anti-drone systems following attacks on commercial shipping in the Black Sea. Sofia is seeking stronger military protection and closer cooperation with Romania and Türkiye as the conflict threatens regional maritime security.