Ukraine live: Romania probes possible drone attack on tanker
Suspected Russian drones have hit several ships off Romania and neighbouring Bulgaria since last week in the latest spillover from the Ukraine war in the…
France 24 reports: Suspected Russian drones have hit several ships off Romania and neighbouring Bulgaria since last week in the latest spillover from the Ukraine war in the Black Sea.
Romania on Wednesday was probing a possible fresh drone attack on a tanker off its Black Sea coast. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
This world story centres on Romania. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Ukraine, Black Sea and Suspected Russian.
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- Ukraine, Black Sea, Suspected Russian, Bulgaria
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