Russian drone strikes Romania, prompting fierce criticism across Europe

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00:01A Russian drone struck a residential apartment block in Romania causing a fire on its roof.

00:07The building was evacuated and two people sustained minor injuries.

00:12The drone was detected by radars and flew in Romanian airspace for around four minutes.

00:18It had been part of an overnight attack on Ukraine prior to crashing down.

00:47The incident has sparked strong criticism from leaders across Europe.

00:52Including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.

00:55Also NATO condemned Russia and said the alliance would strengthen its defenses against all threats.

01:02Ministerul Apărăti Naționale menține permanent legătura cu aliații din NATO pentru monitorizarea situației pe flancul estical NATO.

01:10Vom comunica transparent toate concluziile investigațiilor imediat ce acestea vor fi disponibile. Vă mulțumesc.

01:18An investigation is currently ongoing at the scene and the perimeter has been secured,

01:23although residents have not yet been allowed to return home.

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