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Romania downs sea drone near Neptun Deep, flags Russian threat to Black Sea energy
Romania destroyed a maritime drone near the Neptun Deep gas platform, blaming Russia as the EU labels the incident hybrid warfare.
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Ukraine strikes Novorossiysk as Russia claims 502 drones downed
Ukraine says it struck Russia’s Novorossiysk naval hub using jet-powered drones, Neptune missiles and maritime drones, as Moscow claimed 502 UAVs were intercepted overnight.
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NATO weighs accelerated drone buys after Romania strike, Black Sea risks rise
NATO allies debated accelerated drone purchases for eastern-flank air policing after a Russian drone crash in Romania, with Black Sea infrastructure protection also rising on the agenda.