Russian drone strikes Romanian apartment building, Romania says
A Russian drone struck an apartment building in Romania, injuring two people. The incident occurred during a series of drone attacks on Ukraine, with one drone entering Romanian airspace. This marks a continuation of previous breaches reported by Romania and Poland involving Russian drones.
- ▪A Russian drone struck an apartment building in Romania, wounding two people.
- ▪The Romanian defense ministry reported that the drone was tracked entering its airspace from Ukraine.
- ▪This incident follows previous reports of Russian drones breaching Romanian and Polish airspace.
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World Russian drone strikes Romanian apartment building, Romania says May 28, 2026 / 9:57 PM EDT / CBS/AFP Add CBS News on Google A Russian drone struck an apartment building in NATO-member Romania, its defense ministry said early Friday morning local time, wounding two people. "During the night of May 28-29, the Russian Federation resumed drone attacks on civilian and infrastructure targets in Ukraine, near the river border with Romania," the Romanian defense ministry said. "One of these drones entered Romanian airspace, was tracked by radar as far as the southern part of the city of Galati, and crashed onto the roof of an apartment building, with the impact triggering a fire," it said, with emergency services adding two people were wounded.Last September, Romania reported that its…
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