Russian drone crashes into an apartment block in Romania's Galati, injuring two
Reportedon one origin only: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
A drone crashed into a residential building in Galati on the Danube early on 29 May, causing a fire and minor injuries to two civilians. Romanian President Nicusor Dan called it the most serious event on Romanian territory since 2022, convened the Supreme Council of National Defence and said Romania would order proportionate measures against Russia. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called Russia's behaviour reckless and said NATO stood ready to defend every inch of allied territory.
- When
- 29 May 2026
- Where
- Galati, Romania
- What
- drone attack
- Acting party
- Ministry of Defence of Russia
- Attribution
- Attributed by independent sources. Romania's president and NATO's secretary general attributed the drone to Russia.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC · revision 1 · monthly summary
Sources
- Evidence Euronews
History
| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-27 21:03 UTC | status | null | reported | P1 monthly summary: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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