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Shahed-type drone

Coverage of Shahed-type drone in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 25 · 14:51 UTCMost recent: Jul 26 · 11:21 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 26 · 11:21 UTCKYIV POST
    Romanian F-16 Downs 3rd Drone in 3 Days

    A Romanian F-16 fighter jet shot down a drone near the Sulina-Chilia area on July 26, the third such incident in three days. Romanian President Nicușor Dan confirmed the first drone, downed on July 24, was a Russian Shahed-type munition. Romania plans to issue a diplomatic protest to Russia based on ongoing investigations into the recent drone interceptions.

  • SECURITYJul 25 · 14:51 UTCPOLITICO EUROPE
    Romanian airspace violated twice in 2 days

    Romanian fighter jets shot down two unauthorized drones violating the country’s airspace within 48 hours. The drones were identified as Shahed-type, similar to those used by Russia against Ukraine, and were intercepted near the Ukrainian border. Romanian authorities emphasized consistent detection and protection measures, commended by European Council President António Costa.