Drone Incident Escalates Tensions in Romania

U.S. Ambassador to NATO, Matthew Whitaker, condemned a drone incident in Galati, Romania, following a Russian attack on Ukraine. Two individuals were injured. Whitaker affirmed support for Romania, a NATO ally, emphasizing the defense of NATO territory. The statement omitted direct mention of Russia.

Matthew Whitaker, the U.S. Ambassador to NATO, on Friday condemned a drone incident in Romania. The incident involved injuries to two people in the southeastern city of Galati during a Russian attack on neighboring Ukraine.

In a post on X, Whitaker expressed unwavering support for Romania, a NATO ally, and criticized the incursion on its territory without directly mentioning Russia.

He extended thoughts to the injured in Galati and reiterated the commitment to defend every inch of NATO territory.