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Romania: Russian drone strikes Galati apartment building
- A Russian drone entered Romanian airspace and crashed onto a Galati apartment building, starting a fire.
- Two people were lightly injured and 70 residents evacuated after the drone hit the building.
- Romanian authorities evacuated about 70 people after the fire was sparked by the drone strike.
- Separately, a drone without an explosive charge was found near Baia Mare in northwestern Romania.
- In Ukraine, Izmail port area drones were reported, with one getting stuck in power lines and cutting electricity to five villages.
- Izmail is a key Ukrainian Danube port frequently targeted due to its strategic location.
- Dw notes ongoing Russian drone activity near Ukraine and in the border region with Romania.
- No fatalities were reported in the Galati incident.
- Romanian authorities confirmed the fire was extinguished after the strike.
- The incidents underscore the spillover reach of the Ukraine conflict into neighboring states.
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