Rumors spread that Ukraine had secretly flown F-16 combat missions, but Romania denied the claims. Looking back, what was the truth behind the controversy?
EXCLUSIVE: Locals in Galati, less than 10 miles from Romania's border with Ukraine, tell the Express that hearing Russian drones has become a normal part of life.
The next day Romania expelled Russia’s military attaché and arrested six people for “plotting to take over state power”. Romania’s biggest parties, the centre-left Social Democrats and centre-right National Liberal Party,
Roughly 10,000 soldiers from across Europe are taking part in NATO's largest exercises of 2025, dubbed Steadfast Dart.
Interim president Ilie Bolojan said on social media that Romania is a committed and reliable ally, after US president Donald Trump halted all military aid to Ukraine on Tuesday, February 4. Trump’s decision comes after a series of meetings at the White House with top national security
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has held phone conversations with Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard and Romanian Foreign Minister Emil Hurezeanu, discussing coordination ahead of the special European Council meeting and steps to strengthen bilateral cooperation.
Government cost cuts to curb Romania's chronic budget deficit and avert a ratings downgrade are causing a social backlash that risks boosting support for the far-right pro-Moscow candidate in May's presidential rerun.