Daily brief
A Russian drone struck a residential building in the Romanian town of Galati, prompting strong condemnation from NATO and the EU. Romania declared Russia fully responsible, announced the closure of a Russian consulate, and expelled a consul. The US pledged to defend every inch of NATO territory, while Slovakia's Prime Minister called for EU-Russia dialogue.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy vowed to support Romania in whatever way is necessary following the drone incident.
Bulgaria's Prime Minister Radev said the country will cut the stay of US military aircraft over a visa issue.