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Nov- 2023 -

9 November

US Approves $2.53B Abrams Tank Sale to Romania

The United States on Thursday announced its approval of a $2.53 billion sale of M1A2 Abrams tanks and related equipment to Romania.

7 November

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

First F-16s Sent to Romania to Train Ukrainian Pilots: Dutch

The Netherlands sent its first five F-16 fighter jets to Romania where the planes will be used to train Ukrainian and Romanian pilots.

Oct- 2023 -

27 October

Air

Staff Writer With AFP

French Jets Join NATO Drills in Romania to Bolster Defense

French fighter jets taxied alongside the Romanian Air Force after thundering through the sky above the Fetesti air base, as NATO bolsters its military presence in Romania.

Sep- 2023 -

30 September

Air

Romanian soldiers build a bomb shelter for residents in the village of Plauru near the border with Ukraine

Staff Writer With AFP

Romania Says Possible Airspace Breach During Ukraine Attacks

NATO member Romania reported a possible violation of its airspace during drone attacks by Russia on infrastructure in neighboring Ukraine.

27 September

Air

A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet is seen grounded on a runway. Its identification, SP 481, is painted on its tail. A group of jets can be seen in the background, too out of focus to identify which kinds.

Juster Domingo

US Sends Four F-16s to Romania for NATO Air Policing

Four US Air Force F-16 fighter jets arrived at Fetesti Air Base in Romania to conduct NATO air policing missions in the area.

12 September

Europe

Chief of the Defense Staff visits the Smârdan training ground

Staff Writer With AFP

Romania Builds Air-Raid Shelters Near Ukraine Border

NATO member Romania announced that it has begun building air-raid shelters for residents near the Ukraine border.

6 September

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Attacks ‘Very Close’ to Border: Romanian President

Romanian President Klaus Iohannis said attacks in neighboring Ukraine happened "very, very close" to its border.

4 September

Europe

Staff Writer With AFP

Ukraine Claims Russian Drones Fell on Romania Overnight

Kyiv said Iranian-made Russian drones fell and detonated on Romanian territory during an overnight strike on the Ukrainian port of Izmail, a claim that NATO member Romania denied.

4 September

Europe