Third Drone Shot Down in Three Days in Romanian Territory

Romanian Air Force F-16 aircraft shot down three unauthorized drones that entered Romanian airspace near the Ukrainian border on July 24th, 25th, and 26th, 2026. The incidents were detected by radar surveillance systems and occurred in unpopulated areas, with pilots engaging the targets using air-to-air missiles. The repeated violations highlight ongoing airspace security concerns in the region bordering Ukraine.