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Drone enters Romanian airspace and crashes in Tulcea County

Romania’s Defence Ministry says a drone entered Romanian airspace and crashed about 4 kilometers northeast of Grindu in Tulcea County.

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The incident represents a cross-border airspace violation involving a NATO member and may raise regional security concerns.

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  1. Drone crashes about 4 km north-east of Grindu, Tulcea County - Defence Ministry ↗stiripesurse.ro · Recorded source date: Aug 20, 2026, 5:32 AM UTC
  2. Defence Ministry: Drone crashes about 4 km north-east of Grindu, Tulcea County ↗actmedia.eu · Recorded source date: Aug 20, 2026, 7:32 AM UTC
  3. Another drone enters Romanian airspace, crashes in Tulcea County ↗romania-insider.com · Recorded source date: Aug 20, 2026, 9:01 AM UTC
  4. Drone enters Romanian airspace and crashes in Tulcea near Ukraine border ↗airforce-technology.com · Recorded source date: Aug 21, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC

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