BUCHAREST: A Russian drone struck an apartment building in NATO-member Romania, its defense ministry said on Friday, wounding two people in a city near the Ukrainian border. NATO-member nations that border the warring sides are facing increasing risks as overnight air barrages intensify, with Latvia’s government collapsing in recent weeks due to scrutiny of its defense capacities following a stray Ukrainian drone incursion.

A Russian drone from strikes on Ukraine crashes in Galati, injuring two and prompting Romania to seek faster NATO anti-drone support for its air defences.

Romanian authorities say a Russian drone that was part of an overnight attack on Ukraine crashed into an apartment building in eastern Romania.