Romania destroys drone near offshore gas project, blames Russia
4 sources·Updated August 21, 2026
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- DW News EN·3h agoRomania destroys drone near gas project, blames Russia
Two F-16 fighter jets scrambled after spotting a drone "loaded with explosives" near a Black Sea gas project. EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the incident was part of "an escalating campaign of threats."
Read at DW News EN → - Independent World·5h agoUkraine-Russia war latest: Nato jets blow up suspected Russian sea drone near gas facility
Fighter jets were scrambled to destroy the drone near Neptun Deep
Read at Independent World → - The Hindu World·11h agoRomania destroys drone near offshore gas project, blames Russia
In the latest incident, the drone that was destroyed was "loaded with explosives" and did not originate from Ukraine, Defence Minister Radu Miruta said on Facebook
Read at The Hindu World → - The Print World·16h agoRomania destroys marine drone near Neptun Deep gas project, minister says
BUCHAREST, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Romania scrambled F-16 fighter jets to destroy a marine drone spotted a few hundred metres from the Black Sea gas project Neptun Deep, Defence Minister Radu Miruta said
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