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<span style="color:#990000;">Day 1618</span> Russian attack kills family of five. Ukraine destroys eighth Wildberries warehouse. Projectile explodes in Poland

Day 1618 Russian attack kills family of five. Ukraine destroys eighth Wildberries warehouse. Projectile explodes in Poland

Day 1618 of the war began with a massive attack by Russia on Ukraine. 74 rockets and 284 Shahed drones were launched. Ukrainian Air Forces claim to have shot down…

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Three firefighters killed in Greece wildfires. EU official warns: "By early August, all of Europe could be in flames" (Video)

Three firefighters killed in Greece wildfires. EU official warns: "By early August, all of Europe could be in flames" (Video)

Three firefighters lost their lives in Greece while battling vegetation fires, and authorities in several southern European states are trying to limit the spread of outbreaks fueled by a new…

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Searches target employees suspected of stealing perfume, food and onboard sales revenue from aircraft for years

Searches target employees suspected of stealing perfume, food and onboard sales revenue from aircraft for years

Police officers raided the homes of employees of a commercial company and their accomplices on Thursday morning in a case of qualified theft from aircraft. According to investigators, they have…

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US launches new wave of strikes on Iran. Trump: "Now it's our turn to strike"

US launches new wave of strikes on Iran. Trump: "Now it's our turn to strike"

The United States launched a new wave of attacks on military targets in Iran on Wednesday night in response to Tehran’s ballistic missile attack against American forces in the Middle…

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Ukrainian F-16 crashes while intercepting aerial targets. Pilot survives after ejecting

Ukrainian F-16 crashes while intercepting aerial targets. Pilot survives after ejecting

An F-16 fighter jet of the Ukrainian Air Force crashed during a combat mission on the front line after experiencing a technical malfunction while intercepting Russian aerial targets. The pilot…

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Suspected Russian missile crashes in Poland, 100 km from Ukraine border, leaving 10-metre crater. Why wasn't it intercepted?

Suspected Russian missile crashes in Poland, 100 km from Ukraine border, leaving 10-metre crater. Why wasn't it intercepted?

A Russian cruise missile crashed Thursday morning on Polish territory, about 100 kilometers from the border with Ukraine, after a new massive attack launched by Russia on Ukrainian territory. The…

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Another bomb alert in the Port of Constanța. The headquarters of the Romanian Naval Authority building has been evacuated

Another bomb alert in the Port of Constanța. The headquarters of the Romanian Naval Authority building has been evacuated

A new bomb threat was received on Thursday at the Romanian Naval Authority (ANR) in the seaport, through an audio message similar to the one transmitted the day before. The…

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Rogue OpenAI AI models roamed the internet for four days, launched second attack

Rogue OpenAI AI models roamed the internet for four days, launched second attack

OpenAI’s artificial intelligence models that went out of control and launched a self-directed cyber attack at the beginning of July remained active on the internet for over four days and…

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Russia accuses Romania of "staging" drone incidents, threatens response

Russia accuses Romania of "staging" drone incidents, threatens response

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs claims that the incidents in which Romania shot down drones that entered its airspace were „staged” and accuses Bucharest of trying to justify the…

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General strike in hospitals. Floreasca employee: "After 22 years, I'm losing 900 lei. It's a total humiliation"

General strike in hospitals. Floreasca employee: "After 22 years, I'm losing 900 lei. It's a total humiliation"

Employees in the public healthcare system went on a general strike on Tuesday for an indefinite period, dissatisfied with the new salary law project and the lack of staff in…

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Europe's wildfire battle could last until November. Macron: "The most challenging situation since World War II"

Europe's wildfire battle could last until November. Macron: "The most challenging situation since World War II"

Europe is facing one of the most severe wildfire seasons in decades, and authorities warn that the coming days could be crucial ahead of a new heatwave. In France, President…

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Zelensky receives "Stone Cloak" drone-shielding technology from Britain's new prime minister. Burnham: "We support Ukraine 100%"

Zelensky receives "Stone Cloak" drone-shielding technology from Britain's new prime minister. Burnham: "We support Ukraine 100%"

The new British Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, announced that the United Kingdom will transfer the intellectual property rights for the „Stone Cloak” electronic system to Ukraine, which protects drones from…

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Romania could invoke NATO's Article 4 after drone incidents, says Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu

Romania could invoke NATO's Article 4 after drone incidents, says Foreign Minister Oana Țoiu

Romania has the possibility to request the activation of Article 4 of the NATO Treaty, following a series of incidents in which Russian drones penetrated the national airspace, said the…

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Putin claims western Ukraine will be divided, with Romania among countries set to gain territory

Putin claims western Ukraine will be divided, with Romania among countries set to gain territory

Vladimir Putin claims that Ukraine will eventually lose the territories in the western part of the country, including Romania among the states that are supposed to recover territories. In a…

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Zelensky explains why he dismissed Fedorov and Syrskyi: "I don't have time to play mediator." When does he believe the war will end

Zelensky explains why he dismissed Fedorov and Syrskyi: "I don't have time to play mediator." When does he believe the war will end

Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the decision to replace former Defense Minister Mihailo Fedorov and former army commander Oleksandr Sirsky was made after the relationship between the two deteriorated so much…

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Iran suspends retaliation after US bombing pause. Why did Trump step back?

Iran suspends retaliation after US bombing pause. Why did Trump step back?

Iran announced on Sunday the suspension of retaliatory operations against American targets in the region after the United States halted, for the second consecutive night, the bombing campaign on Iranian…

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Fourth drone incident in four days: Romanian F-16 jets scrambled, but target returned to Ukraine

Fourth drone incident in four days: Romanian F-16 jets scrambled, but target returned to Ukraine

For the fourth consecutive day, a drone triggered an alert at the Romanian border. Two F-16 planes took off Monday morning after detecting an airborne target near Sulina, but unlike…

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33 Russian drones have entered Romania's airspace since the beginning of the war

33 Russian drones have entered Romania's airspace since the beginning of the war

Since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, over 100 attacks have been recorded on Ukrainian territory near the border with Romania, announced the Ministry of National Defense. In 33…

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Another drone was shot down on Romanian territory, in the Sulina-Chilia area. It is the third one in less than 48 hours. Nicușor Dan announces that he will initiate a diplomatic protest against Russia

Another drone was shot down on Romanian territory, in the Sulina-Chilia area. It is the third one in less than 48 hours. Nicușor Dan announces that he will initiate a diplomatic protest against Russia

The third drone was shot down on Sunday in the Sulina-Chilia area, announced President Nicușor Dan. „A new drone was shot down this morning at 10:13 by an F-16 aircraft…

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Drone flew 200 km over Romania. Expert explains why it was so difficult to intercept

Drone flew 200 km over Romania. Expert explains why it was so difficult to intercept

For an hour and 20 minutes, a drone flew over Romania without being stopped, crossing Dobrogea and Bărăgan until reaching Buzău County, passing near important military and energy targets. Although…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
Securistan. When did the intelligence services resume the state’s re-infiltration and why – Video Podcast
Securistan. When did the intelligence services resume the state’s re-infiltration and why – Video Podcast
Emilian Isailă
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
European conservatives prepare for 2029. How they plan to win back voters from the far right
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Students challenge mandatory school uniforms. What studies say about bullying – and what other countries have found
Gabriela Pleș
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
How Romania could benefit from a more united Central and Eastern Europe
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
Sobering conclusion from CNN journalist who documented Trump’s lies for a decade: “American democracy has suffered”
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
“It is no longer a hybrid war.” Russian sabotage grows bolder as Europe struggles to draw red lines
Gabriela Pleș
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
The week Trump tried to flex his muscles – and exposed the limits of his power
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Diplomacy or show? 5 conclusions after the Trump-Xi summit in Washington
Sorin Grindeanu și Lia Olguța Vasilescu și-ar dori o alianță cu George Simion, dar liderul AUR se teme că va pierde mult din susținere
What Olguța wants is not possible. PSD can survive for a while longer only through the European path.
Emilian Isailă
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Drone war enters new phase: Ukraine strikes deep inside Russia, Moscow deploys increasingly fast weapons
Gabriela Pleș
BUSINESS
Heat pumps are gaining ground in Europe, but Romania has a major disadvantage
Heat pumps are gaining ground in Europe, but Romania has a major disadvantage
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
Citi and Erste See Romania Keeping S&P Rating, but 2027 Risks Loom
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
US investors more concerned about Romania’s political crisis than its finances
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Saudi Arabia halts oil deliveries to Europe. Refineries scramble for alternative supplies
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Fitch warns: Romania faces race against time to avoid downgrade to “junk”
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
Trump doesn’t scare Carney: Greeted with ovations in the European Parliament, the Prime Minister of Canada can’t wait for his country to become the first associate member of the EU
POLITICS
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigns. He could return to power as prime minister
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić resigns. He could return to power as prime minister
Mureșan demands explanations from politicians who met US ambassador to Greece. Bogdan Ivan dismisses claims as “hallucinations”
Mureșan demands explanations from politicians who met US ambassador to Greece. Bogdan Ivan dismisses claims as “hallucinations”
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Mureșan puts pressure on PSD ahead of vote: “It is their responsibility to help resolve the political crisis”
Mureșan puts pressure on PSD ahead of vote: “It is their responsibility to help resolve the political crisis”
What the government program submitted by Siegfried Mureșan provides for: Privatization of TAROM, changes to pensions, and a new salary law (document)
What the government program submitted by Siegfried Mureșan provides for: Privatization of TAROM, changes to pensions, and a new salary law (document)
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Mureșan submits government programme and list of ministers. Now comes the test in Parliament
Mureșan submits government programme and list of ministers. Now comes the test in Parliament
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Mureșan unveils full cabinet line-up: Who are the three deputy prime ministers and who will head the General Secretariat?
Mureșan unveils full cabinet line-up: Who are the three deputy prime ministers and who will head the General Secretariat?
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