Daily brief
A Russian drone struck an apartment building in the Galati area of Romania, near the Ukrainian border, injuring two people. NATO and EU officials condemned the attack, with NATO Secretary-General Rutte vowing to defend 'every inch' of allied territory. Romania invoked NATO's Article 4 for consultations and shut the Russian consulate in response. Russia confirmed President Putin is aware of the incident, and a Russian official told Romania to 'get ready' for more such incidents.
Bulgaria condemned the Russian drone strike in Romania and also moved to block US tanker planes from using its bases.