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Russia drone hits Romanian apartment block, injuring two

A Russian drone, identified as a Geran 2, struck a 10-story apartment building in Galati, Romania, causing an explosion and injuring two civilians. This incident marks the first time a drone attack has hit a populated area in Romania and resulted in injuries during the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. NATO and Romania have condemned Russia's actions, with NATO vowing to enhance its defenses against such threats. AI

RANK_REASON A NATO member state experienced a civilian casualty event directly linked to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, increasing regional tensions. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.0]

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Russia drone hits Romanian apartment block, injuring two

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    Nato and Romania accuse Russia after drone hits block of flats

    Nato member Romania said on Friday that a drone injured two people in a southeastern city during an overnight Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine, the first time in the war that a drone had hit a densely populated area in Romania and caused injuries. The incident in Romania, a…