Luiza Ilie
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Nato jets scrambled as suspected Russian drone shot down (opens the original)
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A Nato F-18 fighter jet operating on an air policing mission has shot down a drone that unlawfully entered Romanian airspace, marking the fourth unmanned craft brought down over the country this year, Romania's defence ministry announced on Sunday. The aircraft was initially detected by radar as it crossed into Romanian territory from neighbouring Moldova, 24 km north of the south-eastern city of Galati. Although Romania's defence ministry did not specify the drone's origin, Nato representatives
Romania issues update on nuclear reactor after redirecting flow of Danube river (opens the original)
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Romania has secured a further nine days of operation for its only working nuclear reactor after redirecting the flow of the drought-stricken Danube river to supply its turbines with water. The EU nation has already declared a state of energy emergency for the whole of August and requested households and companies voluntarily reduce usage during peak evening hours. To redirect water flows, the energy ministry blew up a rock obstruction, dredged the river bed and sank four rock-filled barges to cr
Romania diverts Danube water in race to save nuclear reactors from shutdown (opens the original)
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Romania is in a desperate race against time, deploying rock-filled barges into the Danube in an urgent bid to divert water to its sole operational nuclear reactor. The drastic measure aims to secure a few more days of power generation amidst a severe drought and tight electricity supplies. Record low water levels in the Danube, crucial for cooling reactor turbines, have already forced the shutdown of one reactor at the Cernavoda plant. Authorities have resorted to unprecedented steps to maintain
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