The Armed Forces fighters flew into Romania's airspace: Bucharest raised his planes (video)

To spread: The Romanian Defense Ministry stated that radars recorded four Ukrainian targets in the sky that did not pose a danger to the country. The local resident filmed an unknown aircraft, which was subsequently identified as Su-27. On the night of July 21, at about 3:00, Ukrainian radar surveillance systems recorded air targets that were flying north of the border with Romania, in the Maramuresh-Suchava area.

The Ukrainian authorities "took measures to dispersal military aircraft from airfields in the west of Ukraine", as transferred to the Ministry of National Defense of Romania on July 21. At approximately 3:30, two Romanian F-16 aircraft flew from the Bortch Air Base, and at about 5:00 they were joined by two Italian "Eurofighter Typhoon" birds, which take off for patrols from Michael Kogelnica. From 3:30 to 6:00, 12 Ukrainian air purposes moved in the airspace north of the border with Romania.

At the same time, four targets inadvertently flew into the Romanian space for a few minutes, in particular, it is about the districts of Sigett Marmotii and age-de-Sus. The Defense Ministry assured that they did not pose a real threat to national security and people's lives. At about 6:00, the F-16 landed, and at about 7:00 the Eurofighter Typhoon returned to the air base.

The ministry emphasized that Romania is not a direct target, but the war in Ukraine is forcing measures to protect citizens and infrastructure. The country is constantly monitoring airspace in cooperation with NATO allies. The Romanian media Presshub reported that at least one fighter flew over the northern part of Romania in the morning of July 21. The aircraft at 5:30 was filmed by a resident of the village of Gura-Putney in the Suceava county.

It is noted that he flew over several border settlements and left the country's airspace. "After checking the image with Google Lens, it turned out to be Su-27," the journalists said. We will remind, on the night of July 21 the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation launched 426 drones of different types, five "daggers", four "calibers", one "Iskander-M" and 14 missiles X-101. The hit was recorded in three locations, and the fall of the debris - in 12.