Dilema dronei Shahed a Rusiei ce a zburat 30 de minute deasupra României. Multe avioane NATO erau în aer • Newsweek România

On September 8, a Russian Shahed drone entered Romanian airspace, flying for about 30 minutes before returning to Moldova. Despite NATO conducting a major air surveillance exercise nearby, the drone evaded interception by Romanian F-16s. The incident raised concerns about airspace security, especially as it followed a previous breach by a Russian cruise missile over Poland. The drone was detected entering Moldova shortly before crossing into Romania, and it ultimately crashed in a field in Moldova after its mission. This event highlights ongoing challenges in air defense for NATO and regional security.