A NATO country issued an emergency “Take Shelter” alert to residents as a Russian drone entered Romanian airspace on Tuesday.
The head of the NSDC’s Center for Countering Disinformation, Kovalenko, reported a Ro-Alert “Take Shelter” message was issued.
The message reads, “There is a possibility of objects falling from the airspace. Stay calm! Take shelter in basements or civil protection shelters. In the absence of shelter, stay inside the house away from windows and exterior walls.”
ISU Galati said that two alert messages were issued as one drone was targeting the east of the country and the second was for all of Romania.
The message said it is “possible small air targets near the border between Romania and Ukraine” along with the risk of drone fragments falling.
Andriy Kovalenko, head of the NSDC’s said a “Shahed” drone entered Romanian airspace following Russia’s massive attack on Ukraine.
As a result NATO fighter jets were scrambled in response, the Romanian Defence Ministry confirmed.
The Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that shortly after 8am a “One Russian UAV presumably crossed the border with Romania.
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